Marine Life of the Mediterranean

Most common species found in the Med by scuba divers.

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Taxonomy
« Back To Cephalopods Class Cephalopoda
- Octopuses, Squids, and Cuttlefishes Subclass Coleoidea
  - 2 Squids and Cuttlefishes Superorder Decapodiformes
  - 2 Octopuses and Vampire Squids Superorder Octopodiformes

European squid ¹
Loligo vulgaris

European Common Cuttlefish ²
Sepia officinalis

Atlantic White-spotted Octopus ³
Callistoctopus macropus

Common octopus ⁴
Octopus vulgaris

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