Abdopus tonganus
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| Abdopus tonganus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Order: | Octopoda |
| Family: | Octopodidae |
| Genus: | Abdopus |
| Species: | A. tonganus |
| Binomial name | |
| Abdopus tonganus Hoyle, 1885 | |
Abdopus tonganus is a species of octopus found in Tonga. It was first described as Octopus tonganus in 1885 by William Evans Hoyle[2] based on three mutilated specimens from reefs in Tongatapu.[3]