{"id":352,"date":"2019-11-04T11:57:11","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T11:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pavclients.com\/moalboal\/?post_type=product&#038;p=352"},"modified":"2020-07-22T11:02:28","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T11:02:28","slug":"big-blue-octopus","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/reefspecies.com\/moalboal\/species\/big-blue-octopus\/","title":{"rendered":"Big blue octopus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"rdp-we-main\" data-resource=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Octopus_cyanea\">\n<div id=\"rdp-we-mw-aria-live-region\" class=\"mw-aria-live-region\" aria-live=\"polite\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"vector-header-container\">\n\t<header class=\"vector-header mw-header no-font-mode-scale\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vector-header-start\">\n\t\t\t<nav class=\"vector-main-menu-landmark\" aria-label=\"Site\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div id=\"rdp-we-vector-main-menu-dropdown\" class=\"vector-dropdown vector-main-menu-dropdown vector-button-flush-left vector-button-flush-right\"  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class=\"vector-body-before-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"rdp-we-mw-content-text\" class=\"mw-body-content\"><div class=\"mw-subjectpageheader\">\n<\/div><div class=\"mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><div class=\"shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux\" style=\"display:none\">Species of cephalopod known as the big blue octopus<\/div>\n<p class=\"mw-empty-elt\">\n<\/p>\n\n<p><i><b>Octopus cyanea<\/b><\/i>, also known as the <b>big blue octopus<\/b><sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-eol&#95;3-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-eol-3\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>3<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> or <b>day octopus<\/b>,<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-Monterey&#95;4-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-Monterey-4\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>4<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> is an <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Octopus\" title=\"Octopus\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">octopus<\/a> in the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Family_(taxonomy)\" title=\"Family (taxonomy)\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">family<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Octopodidae\" title=\"Octopodidae\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Octopodidae<\/a>. It occurs in both the Pacific and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indian_Ocean\" title=\"Indian Ocean\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Indian<\/a> Oceans, from <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hawaii\" title=\"Hawaii\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Hawaii<\/a> to the eastern coast of Africa.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-Norman&#95;5-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-Norman-5\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>5<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> <i>O. cyanea<\/i> grows to 16&#160;cm in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mantle_(mollusc)\" title=\"Mantle (mollusc)\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">mantle<\/a> length with arms to at least 80&#160;cm.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-Norman&#95;5-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-Norman-5\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>5<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> This octopus was <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Species_description\" title=\"Species description\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">described<\/a> initially by the British zoologist <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_Edward_Gray\" title=\"John Edward Gray\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">John Edward Gray<\/a> in 1849; the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Type_(biology)\" title=\"Type (biology)\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">type specimen<\/a> was collected off Australia and is at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Natural_History_Museum,_London\" title=\"Natural History Museum, London\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Natural History Museum<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/London\" title=\"London\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">London<\/a>.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-6\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-6\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>6<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>\n<\/p>\n<meta property=\"mw:PageProp\/toc\" \/>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-Description\">Description<\/h2><\/div>\n<p>Living as it does on coral reefs, and hunting by day, <i>O. cyanea<\/i> is adept at <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Camouflage\" title=\"Camouflage\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">camouflage<\/a> and not only can change colour frequently, but also can change the patterns on and texture of its skin. One researcher observed it change its appearance 1000 times in seven hours.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-eol&#95;3-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-eol-3\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>3<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup><sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-Monterey&#95;4-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-Monterey-4\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>4<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> As it moves across the seabed it makes changes in its colouring and appearance to match the substrate beneath.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-MarineBio&#95;7-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-MarineBio-7\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>7<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> The colour changes are instantaneous and made by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chromatophore\" title=\"Chromatophore\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">chromatophores<\/a> under direct control of the brain.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-8\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-8\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>8<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> This octopus sometimes produces a \"passing clouds\" display when stationary near prey such as a crab; this mimics a dark shadow passing across its surface and may encourage the crab to move incautiously.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-9\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-9\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>9<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-Distribution\">Distribution<\/h2><\/div>\n<p><i>O. cyanea<\/i> is found on reefs and in shallow waters in the Indo-Pacific. Its range extends from the Red Sea, the East African coast, and Madagascar, to southeastern Asia, Oceania, and as far as Hawaii.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-MarineBio&#95;7-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-MarineBio-7\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>7<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-Ecology\">Ecology<\/h2><\/div>\n<p>While most species of octopus are nocturnal, <i>O. cyanea<\/i> is diurnal,<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-Monterey&#95;4-2\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-Monterey-4\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>4<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup><sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-10\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-10\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>10<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> although mostly <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crepuscular\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Crepuscular\" target=\"_new\">crepuscular<\/a>, being active at dawn and dusk. It maintains a den to which it returns after foraging; a rock crevice, a hidden place under an overhang, a hiding place among coral heads, or a hole excavated in rubble or sand.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-11\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-11\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>11<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>\n<\/p><p>It is a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Predation\" title=\"Predation\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">predator<\/a> and searches the reef for fish, crabs, shrimp, and molluscs. Small items may be eaten where they are caught, while larger items are carried back to the den for consumption. Crabs may be killed by a bite and given an injection of toxic saliva, then chewed up in the beak of the octopus, while molluscs may have their shells drilled and the animal inside being predigested to ease extraction. Empty <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mollusc_shell\" title=\"Mollusc shell\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">mollusc shells<\/a> and crab <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carapace\" title=\"Carapace\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">carapaces<\/a> are discarded outside the den, forming a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Midden\" title=\"Midden\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">midden<\/a>.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-Monterey&#95;4-3\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-Monterey-4\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>4<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup><sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-MarineBio&#95;7-2\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-MarineBio-7\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>7<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>\n<\/p><p>They sometimes engage in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pack_hunter#Interspecific\" title=\"Pack hunter\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">cooperative hunting<\/a> with the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Roving_coral_grouper\" title=\"Roving coral grouper\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">roving coral grouper<\/a>.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-12\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-12\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>12<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> Day octopuses have also been observed participating in group hunts with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blacktip_grouper\" title=\"Blacktip grouper\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">blacktip grouper<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Goatfish\" title=\"Goatfish\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">goatfish<\/a> in the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Red_Sea\" title=\"Red Sea\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Red Sea<\/a>. During these hunts, individuals have been seen to punch and strike groupers with their arms,<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-13\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-13\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>13<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> theorised to be a '<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Corporal_punishment\" title=\"Corporal punishment\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">discipline<\/a>' response towards fish exploiting the hunt rather than actively participating, and as a means to prevent fish from crowding around the octopus.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-14\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-14\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>14<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> As some occurrences of punching occurred outside of these situations, day octopuses are also speculated to engage in this behaviour out of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spite_(sentiment)\" title=\"Spite (sentiment)\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">spite<\/a>, as a response to normally-cooperative partners stealing prey from the octopus or other fish in the group.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-15\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-15\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>15<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>\n<\/p><p><i>O. cyanea<\/i> has a lifespan of 12\u201315 months after settling from the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Plankton\" title=\"Plankton\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">planktonic<\/a> larval state. During this time, it grows from about 67 to 6,500&#160;g (0.1 to 14.3&#160;lb).<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-Heukelem&#95;16-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-Heukelem-16\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>16<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> Its growth curve is nearly <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Exponential_growth\" title=\"Exponential growth\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">exponential<\/a> and it converts its prey into new growth with an efficiency greater than 50%, relying on protein for growth, energy production, and energy reserves.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-17\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-17\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>17<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>\n<\/p><p>In captivity, it breeds at any time of year, probably depending on when the female reaches maturity. Mating may become <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cannibalism\" title=\"Cannibalism\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">cannibalistic<\/a>.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-18\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-18\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>18<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> However <i>Octopus cyanea<\/i> will socially tolerate other individuals by sharing tanks and dens and with typically no loss to cannibalism or escape. They also exhibit significant levels of social repulsion, and individuals often chose a solitary den when given the option.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-19\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-19\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>19<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> The male may mate with several different females, but after this, the suckers on the edge of his webbing expand in size. During the next two to three months, they continue enlarging while the octopus goes into a decline and dies. Meanwhile, the female remains beside her eggs that are deposited in a den, and dies soon after they hatch.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-Heukelem&#95;16-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-Heukelem-16\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>16<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>\n<\/p>\n<ul class=\"gallery mw-gallery-traditional\">\n\t\t<li class=\"gallerybox\" style=\"width: 235px\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb\" style=\"width: 230px; height: 150px;\"><span typeof=\"mw:File\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Octopus_cyaneain_Kona.jpg\" class=\"mw-file-description wiki-link\" target=\"_new\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/e\/ed\/Octopus_cyaneain_Kona.jpg\/120px-Octopus_cyaneain_Kona.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" class=\"mw-file-element\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"gallerytext\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t<li class=\"gallerybox\" style=\"width: 235px\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb\" style=\"width: 230px; height: 150px;\"><span typeof=\"mw:File\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Octopus_cyanea3.jpg\" class=\"mw-file-description wiki-link\" target=\"_new\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/f\/fa\/Octopus_cyanea3.jpg\/120px-Octopus_cyanea3.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"96\" height=\"120\" class=\"mw-file-element\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"gallerytext\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-Ethnozoology\">Ethnozoology<\/h2><\/div>\n<dl><dt>Hawaii<\/dt><\/dl>\n<p>In the Hawaiian language, the octopus is called generically as <i>he\u02bbe'<\/i>, or <i><b>he\u02bbe mauli<\/b><\/i> to distinguish it from the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Night_octopus\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Night octopus\" target=\"_new\">night octopus<\/a> (<i>he\u02bbe p\u016bloa<\/i>) species.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-evenhuis&amp;eldredge&#95;20-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-evenhuis&amp;eldredge-20\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>20<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup><sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-22\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-22\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>a<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> Of these, only the day octopus was typically eaten by the natives.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-waikiki&#95;aquarium&#95;23-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-waikiki_aquarium-23\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>22<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup><sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-24\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-24\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>b<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> A traditional method of capture made use of a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cowrie\" title=\"Cowrie\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">cowrie<\/a> shell lure to attract the octopuses.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-evenhuis&amp;eldredge&#95;20-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-evenhuis&amp;eldredge-20\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>20<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-Explanatory_notes\">Explanatory notes<\/h2><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"mw-references-wrap\"><ol class=\"references\" data-mw-group=\"lower-alpha\">\n<li id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;note-22\"><span class=\"mw-cite-backlink\"><b><a href=\"#cite_ref-22\">^<\/a><\/b><\/span> <span class=\"reference-text\">Also, the octopus is commonly called \"squid\" by local residents of Hawaii.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-pukui&amp;elbert-Hawaiian&#95;dict&#95;21-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-pukui&amp;elbert-Hawaiian_dict-21\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>21<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup><\/span>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;note-24\"><span class=\"mw-cite-backlink\"><b><a href=\"#cite_ref-24\">^<\/a><\/b><\/span> <span class=\"reference-text\">That is to say, the tough-textured and bitter-tasting night octopus (<i>O. ornatus<\/i>) rarely eaten except for medicinal purpose.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-pukui&amp;elbert-Hawaiian&#95;dict&#95;21-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-pukui&amp;elbert-Hawaiian_dict-21\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>21<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup><\/span>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-References\">References<\/h2><\/div>\n<link rel=\"mw-deduplicated-inline-style\" href=\"mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1327269900\" \/><div class=\"mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns\" style=\"column-width: calc( 0.9 * 30em );\"><ol class=\"references\">\n<li id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;note-IUCN-1\"><span class=\"mw-cite-backlink\"><b><a href=\"#cite_ref-IUCN_1-0\">^<\/a><\/b><\/span> <span class=\"reference-text\"><cite id=\"rdp-we-CITEREFAllcock,&#95;L.Taite,&#95;M.Headlam,&#95;J.Allen,&#95;G.2018\" class=\"citation journal cs1\">Allcock, L.; 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L.; Eldredge, Lucius G. (2004). <a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=ABRFAAAAYAAJ&q=%22day+octopus%22\" target=\"_new\"><i>Natural History of Nihoa and Necker Islands<\/i><\/a>. Bishop Museum bulletin in cultural and environmental studies 1. Bishop Museum Press. pp.&#160;<span class=\"nowrap\">154\u2013<\/span>155. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/ISBN_(identifier)\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"ISBN (identifier)\" target=\"_new\">ISBN<\/a>&#160;<bdi>9781581780291<\/bdi>.<\/cite><span title=\"ctx&#95;ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft&#95;val&#95;fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Natural+History+of+Nihoa+and+Necker+Islands&amp;rft.series=Bishop+Museum+bulletin+in+cultural+and+environmental+studies+1&amp;rft.pages=154-155&amp;rft.pub=Bishop+Museum+Press&amp;rft.date=2004&amp;rft.isbn=9781581780291&amp;rft.aulast=Evenhuis&amp;rft.aufirst=N.+L.&amp;rft.au=Eldredge%2C+Lucius+G.&amp;rft&#95;id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DABRFAAAAYAAJ%26q%3D%2522day%2Boctopus%2522&amp;rfr&#95;id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AOctopus+cyanea\" class=\"Z3988\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;note-pukui&amp;elbert-Hawaiian&#95;dict-21\"><span class=\"mw-cite-backlink\">^ <a href=\"#cite_ref-pukui&amp;elbert-Hawaiian_dict_21-0\"><sup><i><b>a<\/b><\/i><\/sup><\/a> <a href=\"#cite_ref-pukui&amp;elbert-Hawaiian_dict_21-1\"><sup><i><b>b<\/b><\/i><\/sup><\/a><\/span> <span class=\"reference-text\"><link rel=\"mw-deduplicated-inline-style\" href=\"mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106\" \/><cite id=\"rdp-we-CITEREFPukuiElbert1986\" class=\"citation encyclopaedia cs1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mary_Kawena_Pukui\" title=\"Mary Kawena Pukui\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Pukui, Mary Kawena<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Samuel_Hoyt_Elbert\" title=\"Samuel Hoyt Elbert\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Elbert, Samuel H.<\/a> (1986) [1957]. <a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=bHdRhjL9Y9EC&pg=PA632\" target=\"_new\">\"he'e \/\/ he'e m\u0101koko \/\/ he'e p\u016bloa\"<\/a>. <i>Hawaiian Dictionary: Hawaiian-English English-Hawaiian<\/i>. Bishop Museum bulletin in cultural and environmental studies 1 (Revised and Enlarged&#160;ed.). University of Hawaii Press. p.&#160;63. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/ISBN_(identifier)\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"ISBN (identifier)\" target=\"_new\">ISBN<\/a>&#160;<bdi>9780824807030<\/bdi>.<\/cite><span title=\"ctx&#95;ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft&#95;val&#95;fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=he%27e+%2F%2F+he%27e+m%C4%81koko+%2F%2F+he%27e+p%C5%ABloa&amp;rft.btitle=Hawaiian+Dictionary%3A+Hawaiian-English+English-Hawaiian&amp;rft.series=Bishop+Museum+bulletin+in+cultural+and+environmental+studies+1&amp;rft.pages=63&amp;rft.edition=Revised+and+Enlarged&amp;rft.pub=University+of+Hawaii+Press&amp;rft.date=1986&amp;rft.isbn=9780824807030&amp;rft.aulast=Pukui&amp;rft.aufirst=Mary+Kawena&amp;rft.au=Elbert%2C+Samuel+H.&amp;rft&#95;id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DbHdRhjL9Y9EC%26pg%3DPA632&amp;rfr&#95;id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AOctopus+cyanea\" class=\"Z3988\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;note-waikiki&#95;aquarium-23\"><span class=\"mw-cite-backlink\"><b><a href=\"#cite_ref-waikiki_aquarium_23-0\">^<\/a><\/b><\/span> <span class=\"reference-text\"><link rel=\"mw-deduplicated-inline-style\" href=\"mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106\" \/><cite class=\"citation web cs1\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.waikikiaquarium.org\/experience\/animal-guide\/invertebrates\/molluscs\/octopus\/\" target=\"_new\">\"Octopus\"<\/a>. Waik\u012bk\u012b Aquarium. 2013-11-21<span class=\"reference-accessdate\">. Retrieved <span class=\"nowrap\">14 September<\/span> 2021<\/span>.<\/cite><span title=\"ctx&#95;ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft&#95;val&#95;fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Octopus&amp;rft.pub=Waik%C4%ABk%C4%AB+Aquarium&amp;rft.date=2013-11-21&amp;rft&#95;id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.waikikiaquarium.org%2Fexperience%2Fanimal-guide%2Finvertebrates%2Fmolluscs%2Foctopus%2F&amp;rfr&#95;id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AOctopus+cyanea\" class=\"Z3988\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-External_links\">External links<\/h2><\/div>\n<ul><li><link rel=\"mw-deduplicated-inline-style\" href=\"mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106\" \/><cite class=\"citation web cs1\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20050817053958\/https:\/\/www.cephbase.utmb.edu\/spdb\/speciesc.cfm?CephID=519\" target=\"_new\">\"CephBase: Octopus cyanea\"<\/a>. Archived from <a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cephbase.utmb.edu\/spdb\/speciesc.cfm?CephID=519\" target=\"_new\">the original<\/a> on 2005-08-17.<\/cite><span title=\"ctx&#95;ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft&#95;val&#95;fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=CephBase%3A+Octopus+cyanea&amp;rft&#95;id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cephbase.utmb.edu%2Fspdb%2Fspeciesc.cfm%3FCephID%3D519&amp;rfr&#95;id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AOctopus+cyanea\" class=\"Z3988\"><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Photos of <a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/sealifecollection.org\/taxon\/210788\" target=\"_new\">Octopus cyanea<\/a> in the Sealife Collection<\/li><\/ul>\n<div class=\"navbox-styles\"><\/div><div role=\"navigation\" class=\"navbox\" aria-labelledby=\"Edible&#95;molluscs8264\" style=\"padding:3px\"><table class=\"nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner\" style=\"border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit\"><tbody><tr><th scope=\"col\" class=\"navbox-title\" colspan=\"2\"><link rel=\"mw-deduplicated-inline-style\" href=\"mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333133064\" \/><div id=\"rdp-we-Edible&#95;molluscs8264\" style=\"font-size:114%;margin:0 4em\">Edible molluscs<\/div><\/th><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bivalvia\" title=\"Bivalvia\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Bivalves<\/a><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\"><\/div><table class=\"nowraplinks navbox-subgroup\" style=\"border-spacing:0\"><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Clam\" title=\"Clam\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Clams<\/a><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\">\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Atlantic_jackknife_clam\" title=\"Atlantic jackknife clam\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Atlantic jackknife<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Atlantic_surf_clam\" title=\"Atlantic surf clam\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Atlantic surf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Geoduck\" title=\"Geoduck\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Geoduck<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Grooved_carpet_shell\" title=\"Grooved carpet shell\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Grooved carpet shell<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hard_clam\" title=\"Hard clam\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Hard clam<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Horse_clam\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Horse clam\" target=\"_new\">Horse<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mactra_stultorum\" title=\"Mactra stultorum\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Mactra stultorum<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mya_truncata\" title=\"Mya truncata\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Blunt gaper<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Arctica_islandica\" title=\"Arctica islandica\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Ocean quahog<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pacific_razor_clam\" title=\"Pacific razor clam\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Pacific razor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ruditapes_largillierti\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Ruditapes largillierti\" target=\"_new\">Venus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saxidomus_nuttalli\" title=\"Saxidomus nuttalli\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">California butterclam<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Senilia_senilis\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Senilia senilis\" target=\"_new\">Senilia senilis<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Smooth_clam\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Smooth clam\" target=\"_new\">Smooth clam<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soft-shell_clam\" title=\"Soft-shell clam\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Soft-shell<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crassula_aequilatera\" title=\"Crassula aequilatera\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Triangle shell<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tuatua\" title=\"Tuatua\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Tuatua<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Venerupis_philippinarum\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Venerupis philippinarum\" target=\"_new\">Japanese littleneck<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Razor_shell\" title=\"Razor shell\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Razor clam<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pod_razor\" title=\"Pod razor\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Pod razor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ensis\" title=\"Ensis\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Ensis<\/a><\/i> (razor genus)<\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paphies\" title=\"Paphies\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Paphies<\/a><\/i>\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paphies_australis\" title=\"Paphies australis\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Pipi<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Toheroa\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Toheroa\" target=\"_new\">Toheroa<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tuatua\" title=\"Tuatua\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Tuatua<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cockle_(bivalve)\" title=\"Cockle (bivalve)\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Cockles<\/a><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\">\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Common_cockle\" title=\"Common cockle\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Common<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tegillarca_granosa\" title=\"Tegillarca granosa\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Blood<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Plebidonax_deltoides\" title=\"Plebidonax deltoides\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Goolwa<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Austrovenus_stutchburyi\" title=\"Austrovenus stutchburyi\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">New Zealand<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sydney_cockle\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Sydney cockle\" target=\"_new\">Sydney<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dinocardium\" title=\"Dinocardium\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Giant Atlantic<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mussel\" title=\"Mussel\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Mussels<\/a><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\">\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blue_mussel\" title=\"Blue mussel\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Blue<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mediterranean_mussel\" title=\"Mediterranean mussel\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Mediterranean<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Perna_canaliculus\" title=\"Perna canaliculus\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">New Zealand green-lipped<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/California_mussel\" title=\"California mussel\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">California<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Perna_perna\" title=\"Perna perna\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Brown<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Perna_viridis\" title=\"Perna viridis\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Asian\/Philippine green<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lithophaga_lithophaga\" title=\"Lithophaga lithophaga\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\"> Date<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mytilidae\" title=\"Mytilidae\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Mytilidae<\/a> (mussel family)<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oyster\" title=\"Oyster\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Oysters<\/a><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\">\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eastern_oyster\" title=\"Eastern oyster\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Eastern<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ostrea_lurida\" title=\"Ostrea lurida\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Olympia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ostrea_angasi\" title=\"Ostrea angasi\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Southern mud<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ostrea_edulis\" title=\"Ostrea edulis\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Colchester native<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pacific_oyster\" title=\"Pacific oyster\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Pacific<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Portuguese_oyster\" title=\"Portuguese oyster\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Portuguese<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Windowpane_oyster\" title=\"Windowpane oyster\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Windowpane<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rock_oyster\" title=\"Rock oyster\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Rock<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sydney_rock_oyster\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Sydney rock oyster\" target=\"_new\">Sydney rock<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tiostrea_chilensis\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Tiostrea chilensis\" target=\"_new\"><i>Ostra chilena<\/i>\/Bluff<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gillardeau_oysters\" title=\"Gillardeau oysters\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Gillardeau oysters<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crassostrea\" title=\"Crassostrea\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Crassostrea<\/a><\/i> (\"true oyster\" genus)<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Scallop\" title=\"Scallop\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Scallops<\/a><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\">\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Argopecten_irradians\" title=\"Argopecten irradians\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Atlantic bay<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pecten_maximus\" title=\"Pecten maximus\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Great\/king<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pecten_novaezelandiae\" title=\"Pecten novaezelandiae\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">New Zealand<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pecten_jacobaeus\" title=\"Pecten jacobaeus\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Pecten jacobaeus<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Argopecten_purpuratus\" title=\"Argopecten purpuratus\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Peruvian calico<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mizuhopecten_yessoensis\" title=\"Mizuhopecten yessoensis\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Yesso<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Placopecten_magellanicus\" title=\"Placopecten magellanicus\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Placopecten magellanicus<\/a><\/i><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gastropoda\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Gastropoda\" target=\"_new\">Gastropods<\/a><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\"><\/div><table class=\"nowraplinks navbox-subgroup\" style=\"border-spacing:0\"><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abalone\" title=\"Abalone\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Abalone<\/a><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\">\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Haliotis_sorenseni\" title=\"Haliotis sorenseni\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">White<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Haliotis_rufescens\" title=\"Haliotis rufescens\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Red<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Haliotis_cracherodii\" title=\"Haliotis cracherodii\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Black<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Haliotis_fulgens\" title=\"Haliotis fulgens\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Green<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Haliotis_corrugata\" title=\"Haliotis corrugata\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Pink<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Haliotis_rubra\" title=\"Haliotis rubra\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Blacklip<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Haliotis_laevigata\" title=\"Haliotis laevigata\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Greenlip<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Green_ormer\" title=\"Green ormer\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Green ormer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/P%C4%81ua\" title=\"P\u0101ua\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">P\u0101ua<\/a> (group of four species)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Haliotis_midae\" title=\"Haliotis midae\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">South African abalone<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Concholepas_concholepas\" title=\"Concholepas concholepas\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Chilean<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Conch\" title=\"Conch\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Conches<\/a><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\">\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lobatus_gigas\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Lobatus gigas\" target=\"_new\">Queen<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lentigo_pipus\" title=\"Lentigo pipus\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Elegant<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Laevistrombus_canarium\" title=\"Laevistrombus canarium\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Dog<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Limpet\" title=\"Limpet\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Limpets<\/a><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\">\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cellana_exarata\" title=\"Cellana exarata\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Black-foot opihi\/Hawaiian<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cellana_talcosa\" title=\"Cellana talcosa\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Turtle\/talc<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cellana_sandwicensis\" title=\"Cellana sandwicensis\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Yellow-foot opihi<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Patella_ulyssiponensis\" title=\"Patella ulyssiponensis\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">China<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Patella_vulgata\" title=\"Patella vulgata\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Common European<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Patella_caerulea\" title=\"Patella caerulea\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Rayed Mediterranean<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Patella_ferruginea\" title=\"Patella ferruginea\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Ribbed Mediterranean<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Patella_rustica\" title=\"Patella rustica\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Rustic<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Littorinidae\" title=\"Littorinidae\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Periwinkles<\/a><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\">\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Common_periwinkle\" title=\"Common periwinkle\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Common<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Austrolittorina_antipodum\" title=\"Austrolittorina antipodum\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Banded<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Littorina_sitkana\" title=\"Littorina sitkana\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Littorina sitkana<\/a><\/i><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Whelk\" title=\"Whelk\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Whelks<\/a><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\">\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Busycotypus_canaliculatus\" title=\"Busycotypus canaliculatus\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Channeled<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Buccinum_undatum\" title=\"Buccinum undatum\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Common<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kelletia_kelletii\" title=\"Kelletia kelletii\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Kellet's<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kelletia_lischkei\" title=\"Kelletia lischkei\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Kelletia lischkei<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Knobbed_whelk\" title=\"Knobbed whelk\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Knobbed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fulguropsis_spirata\" title=\"Fulguropsis spirata\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Pear whelk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sinistrofulgur_perversum\" title=\"Sinistrofulgur perversum\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Lightning<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Snail\" title=\"Snail\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Other snails<\/a><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\"><\/div><table class=\"nowraplinks navbox-subgroup\" style=\"border-spacing:0\"><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sea_snail\" title=\"Sea snail\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Sea<\/a><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\">\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Amphibola_crenata\" title=\"Amphibola crenata\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Mud-flat<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bullacta_exarata\" title=\"Bullacta exarata\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Korean mud<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chorus_giganteus\" title=\"Chorus giganteus\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Chorus giganteus<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Melo_melo\" title=\"Melo melo\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Bailer<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Land_snail\" title=\"Land snail\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Land<\/a><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\">\n<ul><li><i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cornu_aspersum\" title=\"Cornu aspersum\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Cornu aspersum<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Helix_lucorum\" title=\"Helix lucorum\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Helix lucorum<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Helix_pomatia\" title=\"Helix pomatia\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Helix pomatia<\/a><\/i><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Freshwater_snail\" title=\"Freshwater snail\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Freshwater<\/a><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\">\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apple_snail\" title=\"Apple snail\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Apple<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Neritidae\" title=\"Neritidae\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Nerites<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Inkfish\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Inkfish\" target=\"_new\">Inkfish<\/a><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\"><\/div><table class=\"nowraplinks navbox-subgroup\" style=\"border-spacing:0\"><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cuttlefish\" title=\"Cuttlefish\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Cuttlefish<\/a><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\">\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sepiella_inermis\" title=\"Sepiella inermis\" target=\"_new\" 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href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Enteroctopus_dofleini\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Enteroctopus dofleini\" target=\"_new\">Pacific giant<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Enteroctopus_megalocyathus\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Enteroctopus megalocyathus\" target=\"_new\">Southern red<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mimic_octopus\" title=\"Mimic octopus\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Mimic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Amphioctopus_fangsiao\" title=\"Amphioctopus fangsiao\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Amphioctopus fangsiao<\/a><\/i><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Squid\" title=\"Squid\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Squid<\/a><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\">\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nototodarus_sloanii\" title=\"Nototodarus sloanii\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">New Zealand arrow<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japanese_flying_squid\" title=\"Japanese flying squid\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Japanese flying<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Humboldt_squid\" title=\"Humboldt squid\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Humboldt<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Neon_flying_squid\" title=\"Neon flying squid\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Neon flying<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chiton\" title=\"Chiton\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Chitons<\/a><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\">\n<ul><li><i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chiton_magnificus\" title=\"Chiton magnificus\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Chiton magnificus<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Acanthopleura_echinata\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Acanthopleura echinata\" target=\"_new\">Acanthopleura echinata<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Acanthopleura_granulata\" title=\"Acanthopleura granulata\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Acanthopleura granulata<\/a><\/i><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%\">Related topics<\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\">\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oyster_farming\" title=\"Oyster farming\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Oyster farming<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heliciculture\" title=\"Heliciculture\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Land snail farming<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gastropoda#Anatomy\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Gastropoda\" target=\"_new\">Gastropod anatomy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bivalvia#Anatomy\" title=\"Bivalvia\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Bivalve anatomy<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"navbox-abovebelow\" colspan=\"2\"><div><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Category:Edible_molluscs\" title=\"Category:Edible molluscs\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Category<\/a><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\" class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"navbox-styles\"><link rel=\"mw-deduplicated-inline-style\" href=\"mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333133064\" \/><link rel=\"mw-deduplicated-inline-style\" href=\"mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1353707246\" \/><\/div><div role=\"navigation\" class=\"navbox\" aria-labelledby=\"Taxon&#95;identifiers3216\" style=\"padding:3px\"><table class=\"nowraplinks hlist navbox-inner\" style=\"border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit\"><tbody><tr><th scope=\"col\" class=\"navbox-title\" colspan=\"2\"><div id=\"rdp-we-Taxon&#95;identifiers3216\" style=\"font-size:114%;margin:0 4em\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Help:Taxon_identifiers\" title=\"Help:Taxon identifiers\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Taxon identifiers<\/a><\/div><\/th><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%;text-align: left;\"><i>Octopus cyanea<\/i><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\">\n<ul><li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikidata\" title=\"Wikidata\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Wikidata<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><span class=\"external\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/wiki\/Q3791011\" class=\"extiw wiki-link\" title=\"wikidata:Q3791011\" target=\"_new\">Q3791011<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikispecies\" title=\"Wikispecies\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Wikispecies<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><span class=\"external\"><a href=\"https:\/\/species.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Octopus_cyanea\" class=\"extiw wiki-link\" title=\"wikispecies:Octopus cyanea\" target=\"_new\">Octopus cyanea<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Animal_Diversity_Web\" title=\"Animal Diversity Web\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">ADW<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/animaldiversity.org\/accounts\/Octopus_cyanea\/\" target=\"_new\">Octopus_cyanea<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Australian_Faunal_Directory\" title=\"Australian Faunal Directory\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">AFD<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/biodiversity.org.au\/afd\/taxa\/Octopus_cyanea\" target=\"_new\">Octopus_cyanea<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Barcode_of_Life_Data_System\" title=\"Barcode of Life Data System\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">BOLD<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bench.boldsystems.org\/index.php\/TaxBrowser_TaxonPage?taxid=26428\" target=\"_new\">26428<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Catalogue_of_Life\" title=\"Catalogue of Life\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">CoL<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.catalogueoflife.org\/data\/taxon\/48KKV\" target=\"_new\">48KKV<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Encyclopedia_of_Life\" title=\"Encyclopedia of Life\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">EoL<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/eol.org\/pages\/593207\" target=\"_new\">593207<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Global_Biodiversity_Information_Facility\" title=\"Global Biodiversity Information Facility\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">GBIF<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbif.org\/species\/2289535\" target=\"_new\">2289535<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/INaturalist\" title=\"INaturalist\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">iNaturalist<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/inaturalist.org\/taxa\/49056\" target=\"_new\">49056<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Interim_Register_of_Marine_and_Nonmarine_Genera\" title=\"Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">IRMNG<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irmng.org\/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11110415\" target=\"_new\">11110415<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Invasive_Species_Compendium\" title=\"Invasive Species Compendium\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">ISC<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cabi.org\/isc\/datasheet\/115844\" target=\"_new\">115844<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Integrated_Taxonomic_Information_System\" title=\"Integrated Taxonomic Information System\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">ITIS<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.itis.gov\/servlet\/SingleRpt\/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=556153\" target=\"_new\">556153<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/IUCN_Red_List\" title=\"IUCN Red List\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">IUCN<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iucnredlist.org\/details\/163055\/0\" target=\"_new\">163055<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a 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