First record of depth octopus Muusoctopus longibrachus (Cephalopoda: Octopoda) for Peruvian sea

Franz Cardoso, F. G. Hochberg

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Abstract

© Los autores. The octopus deep-sea Muusoctopus longibrachus (Ibañez et al. 2006) is recorded for the first time in the Peruvian sea. Two male specimens were caught at 852-875 m depth between 05°08′S and 09°18′S. This species was known only from Chile, in the present study extends its distribution north to Peru.
Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)179-182
Number of pages4
JournalRevista Peruana de Biologia
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StatePublished - 1 Jan 2014

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