Comprehensive Description
provided by Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology
Octopus guangdongensis Dong, 1976
DIAGNOSIS.—Animal medium-sized (190–450 mm TL). Mantle ovoid. Funnel organ W-shaped. Arms subequal, about 8–9 times length of mantle. Ligula minute (LLI 1). Penis slender, diverticulum narrow. Radula with tricuspid rachidian.
ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION.—Dong, 1976:213, pls. 5, 6.
TYPE LOCALITY.—Western North Pacific Ocean, China, Quangdong Province.
TYPE.—Holotype: IOAS.
DISTRIBUTION.—Known only from the type locality.
- bibliographic citation
- Voss, N. A. and Sweeney, M. J. 1998. "Systematics and Biogeography of cephalopods. Volume II." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 277-599. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.586.277
