315 observationsLeast Concern
Hubb's Octopus
Octopus hubbsorum
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Mollusca ›Class: Cephalopoda ›Order: Octopoda ›Family: Octopodidae ›Genus: Octopus
About
Octopus hubbsorum (also known as Hubb's octopus), is an octopus in the family Octopodidae. It is commonly found along tropical waters along the central Pacific Coast of Mexico. Here, they are one of the most commonly caught cephalopods and are commercially extremely important for the economy.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Hubb's Octopus is Octopus hubbsorum.
- The Hubb's Octopus has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Hubb's Octopus belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Hubb's Octopus belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
- Hubb's Octopus belongs to the class Cephalopoda.
- Hubb's Octopus belongs to the order Octopoda.
- Hubb's Octopus belongs to the family Octopodidae.
- Hubb's Octopus belongs to the genus Octopus.