Title: Brehms Tierleben; allgemeine kunde des thierreichs. Mit 1910 abbildungen im text, 11 karten und 180 tafeln in farbendruck und holzschnitt.
Year: 1893 (1890s)
Authors: Alfred Edmund Brehm, 1829-1884
Subjects: Zoology; Animal behavior; Zoologia Geral
Source book page: https://archive.org/stream/brehmstierlebena010breh/#page/n304/mode/1up
Author Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884
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The common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) is a mollusc belonging to the faimily Octopodidae. Octopus vulgaris is found in the eastern Atlantic extends from the Mediterranean Sea and the southern coast of England to at least Senegal in Africa. It also occurs off the Azores, Canary Islands, and Cape Verde Islands. The species is also common in the Western Atlantic.