Opisthoteuthis japonica
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| Opisthoteuthis japonica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Order: | Octopoda |
| Family: | Opisthoteuthidae |
| Genus: | Opisthoteuthis |
| Species: | O. japonica |
| Binomial name | |
| Opisthoteuthis japonica Taki, 1962 [2] | |
Opisthoteuthis japonica is a species of octopus that lives in the Pacific Ocean near Japan. Its mantle is about 45 millimeters long, and it's been found at 152 meters deep.[3] O. japonica lives in the neritic zone.[2]
