Voss, G. L. & Pearcy, W. G. (1990). Deep-water octopods (Mollusca: Cephalopoda) of the northeastern Pacific. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 47(3): 47-94., available online athttps://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15776069 page(s): 69 [details]
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original descriptionVoss, G. L. & Pearcy, W. G. (1990). Deep-water octopods (Mollusca: Cephalopoda) of the northeastern Pacific. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 47(3): 47-94., available online athttps://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15776069 page(s): 69 [details]
context source (Deepsea)Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online athttp://www.iobis.org/[details]
additional sourceNorman M.D., Finn J.K. & Hochberg F.G. (2014). Family Octopodidae. pp. 36-215, in P. Jereb, C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman & J.K. Finn eds. <i>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date</i>. Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO].</em> 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls.[details]
status sourceNorman M.D. & Hochberg F.G. (2005) The current state of Octopus taxonomy. <i>Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin</i> 66:127–154.[details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality