Giant octopus

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Enteroctopus is an octopus genus, many of whose members are sometimes known as giant octopuses. However, one member of this genus is extremely small in size.

Genus Enteroctopus
* North Pacific Giant Octopus, Enteroctopus dofleini
* Enteroctopus juttingi *
* Southern Giant Octopus, Enteroctopus magnificus
* Enteroctopus megalocyathus
* Enteroctopus membranaceus
* Enteroctopus zealandicus

The species listed above with an asterisk (*) is questionable and needs further study to determine if it is a valid species or a synonym.

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