Opisthoteuthis chathamensis
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Opisthoteuthis chathamensis

Opisthoteuthis chathamensis is a species of cirrate octopus restricted to demersal habitats surrounding the Chatham Rise in New Zealand. It is commonly known as the roughy umbrella octopus.

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Opisthoteuthis chathamensis habitat map
Opisthoteuthis chathamensis
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References

1. Opisthoteuthis chathamensis Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opisthoteuthis_chathamensis
2. Opisthoteuthis chathamensis on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/163144/184253216

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