Glass octopus
| Glass octopus | |
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| Belly view of female | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Order: | Octopoda |
| Family: | Amphitretidae |
| Genus: | Vitreledonella |
| Species: | V. richardi
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| Binomial name | |
| Vitreledonella richardi Joubin, 1918
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Vitreledonella richardi, also known as the glass octopus, is an incirrate octopus. It is in the genus Vitreledonella and of the family Amphitretidae.