Giant Pacific Octopus
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Video: Fun and games Brainy and beautiful, the giant Pacific octopus is one of the ocean's coolest creatures and a definite visitor favorite at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Giant Pacific Octopus
Enteroctopus dofleini
Distribution and Habitat
Northern Pacific Ocean from southern California, north along the coast of North America's Pacific northwest and south to Japan.
Giant Pacific Octopus Range
Fast Facts
Type: Invertebrate Diet: Carnivore Average life span in the wild: 3 to 5 years Size: 9.75 to 16 ft (3 to 5 m) Weight: 22 to 110 lbs (10 to 50 kg) Did you know?
Giant Pacific octopus
Class: Cephalopoda
Status: IUCN: Not Listed ; CITES: Not Listed
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Giant pacific octopus
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One Enormous Octopus: The world's largest octopus species is the giant Pacific octopus. It's not uncommon for these giants to reach over 16 feet in length and weigh more than 110 pounds.
A: I am going to give you the classification of the giant Pacific Octopus. The classification for all other species of octopods is the same up until the genus and species: ...
 See also: Octopus, Cuttlefish, Nautilus, Cephalopod, Army ant
  
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