Species · Greater Blue-ringed Octopus

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Classification

Rank

SPECIES

Domain

ANIMAL

Scientific name

Hapalochlaena lunulata

Also known as

German

Großer Blaugeringelter Krake

Norwegian

Hapalochlaena lunulata

Russian

Hapalochlaena lunulata

Swedish

Hapalochlaena lunulata

Korean

Hapalochlaena lunulata

Portuguese

Polvo-de-anéis-azuis-grande

Italian

Polpo dagli anelli blu maggiore

French

Poulpe à anneaux bleus

Chinese

新月豹纹蛸

Spanish

Pulpo de Anillos Azules

Arabic

أخطبوط أزرق الحلقات هلالي

Japanese

オオマルモンダコ

Polish

Hapalochlaena lunulata

Danish

Hapalochlaena lunulata

Turkish

Büyük mavi halkalı ahtapot

Dutch

Grote blauwring-octopus

Taxonomy

• Species Biota
• Kingdom Tier
• Phylum Mollusca
• Class Coleoidea
• Order Incirrata
• Family Octopodidae
• Genus Hapalochlaena
• Species Greater Blue-ringed Octopus

Description

species of mollusc

Fact sheet

Conservation status

Least Concern IUCN Red List

Length

12.0 cm

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External sources

• Wikipedia Editor-curated species articles, typically with photos, habitat and distribution
• Wikidata Structured knowledge base — source of Q-IDs, images, range maps and traits
• iNaturalist Citizen-science platform with worldwide sightings, taxonomy and common names
• WoRMS World Register of Marine Species — authoritative taxonomy for marine organisms
• FishBase Global database for fishes only — size, biology, occurrence
• IUCN Red List List of globally threatened animal and plant species published by the IUCN