Callistoctopus ornatus White-Striped Octopus, Ornate Octopus

Callistoctopus ornatusis commonly referred to as White-Striped Octopus, Ornate Octopus. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

13614 

AphiaID:

534728 

Scientific:

Callistoctopus ornatus 

German:

Weißstreifen Oktopus 

English:

White-Striped Octopus, Ornate Octopus 

Category:

Cephalopoda 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Cephalopoda (Class) > Octopoda (Order) > Octopodidae (Family) > Callistoctopus (Genus) > ornatus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Gould, ), 1852 

Occurrence:

Vereinigte Arabische Emirate, Djibouti, Kuwait, Eritrea, Sudan, American Samoa, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Austral Islands, Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Christmas Islands, Comores, Cook Islands, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), East Africa, Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Egypt, Fiji, French Polynesia, Gambier Islands, Glorieuses or Glorioso Islands , Great Barrier Reef, Guam, Gulf of Oman / Oman, Hawaii, India, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Irak, Iran, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Juan de Nova Island , Kenya, Kiribati, Madagascar, Malaysia, Marquesas Islands, Marschall Islands, Mauritius, Mayotte, Micronesia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nauru, New Caledonia, New South Wales (Australia), Niue, Northern Mariana Islands, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Pitcairn Islands, Quatar, Queensland (Australia), Red Sea, Réunion , Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South-Africa, South-Pazific, Taiwan, Tansania, Tasman Sea, Thailand, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), the Cocos Islands / Keeling Islands, the Seychelles, the Society Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuamoto Islands, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wake Atoll, Wallis and Futuna, Western Australia, Western Indian Ocean, Yemen, Zanzibar 

Sea depth:

0 - 10 Meter 

Size:

39.37" - 78.74" (100cm - 200cm) 

Weight:

3 kg 

Temperature:

75.74 °F - 84.74 °F (24.3°C - 29.3°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Clams, Crabs, Crustaceans, Edible crab, Living Food, Predatory, Rock lobster, Snails 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for home aquaria! 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Callistoctopus alpheus
• Callistoctopus aspilosomatis
• Callistoctopus dierythraeus
• Callistoctopus graptus
• Callistoctopus lechenaultii
• Callistoctopus luteus
• 
  Callistoctopus macropus
  Weigepunkteter Oktopus, Langarmiger Krake
• Callistoctopus nocturnus
• 
  Callistoctopus ornatus
  Weißstreifen Oktopus
• Callistoctopus rapanui

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Callistoctopus xiaohongxu
  Oktopus

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2021-02-07 15:54:22 

Last edit:

2021-10-19 10:01:13 

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