Octopus hummelincki Bumblebee octopus, Caribbean Two-Spot Octopus

Octopus hummelincki is commonly referred to as Bumblebee octopus, Caribbean Two-Spot Octopus. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

11693 

AphiaID:

341984 

Scientific:

Octopus hummelincki 

German:

Karibischer Zweifleckenoktopus 

English:

Bumblebee Octopus, Caribbean Two-Spot Octopus 

Category:

Cephalopoda 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Cephalopoda (Class) > Octopoda (Order) > Octopodidae (Family) > Octopus (Genus) > hummelincki (Species) 

Initial determination:

Adam, 1936 

Occurrence:

Suriname, Barbados, Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, Brazil, Canada Eastern Pacific, Central America (Eastern Pacific), Columbia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Florida, French Guiana, Grenada, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, South America, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, Trinidad and Tobago, USA, Venezuela, Virgin Islands, U.S., West-Atlantic Ocean 

Sea depth:

5 - 200 Meter 

Size:

7,2 cm 

Temperature:

22,8 °F - 27,2 °F (22,8°C - 27,2°C) 

Food:

Crabs, Crustaceans, Edible crab, Schrimps 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for home aquaria! 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

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Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2018-09-15 15:55:11 

Last edit:

2018-09-16 16:46:23 

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