what is the scientific name for octopus
The scientific name of the North Pacific Octopus is Enteroctopus dofleini. 2 people found this useful. Edit. Share to: T.E. Woodwose. 65,269 Contributions. A curmudgeon with years of practice.
Octopuses are the most intellectual marine animals. They can memorize, mimic and solve problems in labs. There have been many cases in which octopuses escaped from their tanks. To answer your question correctly, the scientific name of the common octopus is Octopus vulgaris.