| Opisthoteuthis depressa | |
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| O. depressa in Sunshine Aquarium, Tokyo. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Order: | Octopoda |
| Family: | Opisthoteuthidae |
| Genus: | Opisthoteuthis |
| Species: | O. depressa
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| Binomial name | |
| Opisthoteuthis depressa Ijima & Ikeda, 1895[2]
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Opisthoteuthis depressa (Japanese: メンダコ[2]), also known as the Japanese flapjack octopus,[3] is an octopus found in waters near Japan.
- ^ Lyons, G.; Allcock, L. (2014). "Opisthoteuthis depressa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T163054A967178. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T163054A967178.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Opisthoteuthis depressa". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute.
- ^ "Japanese Flapjack Octopus (Opisthoteuthis depressa)". iNaturalist NZ. Retrieved 2023-07-14.