Greater blue-ringed octopus
Species of venomous cephalopod / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The greater blue-ringed octopus (Hapalochlaena lunulata) is one of four species of extremely venomous blue-ringed octopuses belonging to the family Octopodidae. This particular species of blue-ringed octopus is known as one of the most toxic marine animals in the world.
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Greater blue-ringed octopus | |
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Hapalochlaena lunulata | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Order: | Octopoda |
Family: | Octopodidae |
Genus: | Hapalochlaena Robson, 1929 |
Species: | H. lunulata |
Binomial name | |
Hapalochlaena lunulata | |
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