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Alan Davidson

Curled Octopus

Eledone Cirrosa (Lamarck)

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#98Mediterranean Seafood
Mediterranean Seafood

By Alan Davidson

Published 1981

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Family Octopodidae

* Or deli ahtapot, meaning mad octopus, an indication that Turks disdain this species.

REMARKS Smaller (maximum length 40 cm) and lighter in colour than the two preceding species. Each tentacle is lined with a single row of suckers. There is a further species, Eledone moshata (Lamarck) which is smaller still and smells excessively of musk.

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