Specimen F 200328 Octopus tetricus Gould, 1852

• Taxon Name

  Octopus tetricus

• Author and date of publication

  Gould, 1852

• Preferred Common name

  Common Sydney Octopus

• Date Identified

  2007

• Identified By

  Mark D. Norman - Museums Victoria

• Number Of Specimens

  1

• Sex

  Male

• Stage Or Age

  adult

• Specimen Nature

  Nature: Whole, Form: Wet, Medium: ethanol 70%

• Collected By

  Mark D. Norman - Museums Victoria, Dr Julian K. Finn - Museum Victoria

• Sampling Method

  Hand net and copper sulphate solution

• Date Visited From

  5/05/1998 7:00 PM

• Date Visited To

  5/05/1998

• Depth To (m)

  6

• Depth From (m)

  6

• Category

  Natural Sciences

• Scientific Group

  Invertebrate Zoology

• Discipline

  Invertebrates

• Collecting Areas

  Invertebrates

• Type of Item

  Specimen

Taxonomy

• Phylum

  Mollusca

• Class

  Cephalopoda

• Subclass

  Coleoidea

• Order

  Octopoda

• Suborder

  Incirrata

• Family

  Octopodidae

• Genus

  Octopus

• Species Name

  tetricus