gold-spot octopus

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Mollusca (มอลลัสกา)

Class

Cephalopoda (ชั้นเซฟาโลพอด)

Order

Octopoda (หมึกสาย)

Family

Octopodidae (Common Octopuses)

Genus

Amphioctopus

Species

Amphioctopus fangsiao (gold-spot octopus)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese イイダコ

Chinese Duăn-Xiāo

German Goldfleckenkrake

Similar Species in Amphioctopus

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Brownstripe Octopus

Amphioctopus burryi

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of gold-spot octopus?

The scientific name of gold-spot octopus is Amphioctopus fangsiao. It belongs to the genus Amphioctopus.

What is the conservation status of gold-spot octopus?

gold-spot octopus (Amphioctopus fangsiao) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does gold-spot octopus live?

gold-spot octopus is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does gold-spot octopus belong to?

gold-spot octopus (Amphioctopus fangsiao) belongs to the genus Amphioctopus, which is part of the taxonomic family Octopodidae.

Is gold-spot octopus endangered?

No, gold-spot octopus (Amphioctopus fangsiao) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does gold-spot octopus belong to?

gold-spot octopus (Amphioctopus fangsiao) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of gold-spot octopus?

The closest relatives of gold-spot octopus in the genus Amphioctopus include Brownstripe Octopus.