Telescope Octopus
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| Scientific name | Amphitretus pelagicus |
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| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Higher classification | Amphitretus |
| Order | Octopuses |
| Rank | Species |
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| ID | 3063311 |
About Telescope Octopus
The telescope octopus is a species of pelagic octopus found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is transparent, almost colorless, and has 8 arms. It is the only octopus to have tubular eyes, hence the reason it is commonly referred to as telescope octopus.