
Common Sydney Octopus
Octopus tetricus
- Class
- Cephalopoda
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 3,524
- Most observed in
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Octopus tetricus, the gloomy octopus, the common Sydney octopus, or the peachy octopus, is a species of octopus from the subtropical waters of eastern Australia and northern New Zealand. O. tetricus belongs to the Octopus vulgaris species group.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Octopus tetricus”.