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Common Sydney Octopus (Octopus tetricus)

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.

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