Blue-ringed octopus
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phylum | Mollusca | The blue-ringed octopuses (genus Hapalochlaena) are three (or perhaps four) octopus species that live in tide pools and coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans, from Japan to Australia. They are recognized as some of the world's most venomous marine animals.
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class | Cephalopoda | |
order | Octopoda | |
family | Octopodidae | |
genus | Hapalochlaena |