Molluscs of South Africa
2 species of molluscs on file have openly licensed sighting records from South Africa.
Which molluscs are recorded in South Africa?
Most looked-up first.
North Pacific giant octopus
Enteroctopus dofleini
Giant squid
Architeuthis dux
Full list
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Records here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Pacific giant octopus | Enteroctopus dofleini | Enteroctopodidae | Least Concern | 4 |
| Giant squid | Architeuthis dux | Architeuthidae | Least Concern | 10 |
Counted from CC0 and CC BY occurrence records on GBIF, which include captive and introduced animals. See the methodology.