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Rapanui Octopus
Pinnoctopus rapanui
Pinnoctopus rapanui, or the rapanui octopus, is the only endemic octopus species in Rapa Nui (or Easter Island). It was first described by Gilbert L. Voss in 1979 as Octopus rapanui.
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