This is the second volume of the entirely rewritten, revised and updated version of the
original FAO Catalogue of Cephalopods of the World (1984). The present Volume is a …

Octopuses of the family Octopodidae adopt two major life-history strategies. The rst is the
production of relatively few, large eggs resulting in well-developed hatchlings that resemble …

Reproductive and energy allocation analyses were performed on 1418 common octopus
(Octopus vulgaris) from the Galician creel fishery (NE Atlantic) between May 2000 and …

This paper investigates the possible underlying causes of the wide interannual fluctuations
in catch of the common octopus Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797 in one of the main small …

The distribution of the common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) in the Mediterranean and Eastern
Atlantic waters is evaluated using two presence-only analyses: The maximum entropy model …

Climate change affects ocean conditions, which will in turn impact marine organisms and
ecosystems, with consequences for fisheries. The Iberian Peninsula has faced an increase …

Microorganism resistance to conventional antibiotics represents one of the major global
health concerns. This paper focuses on a peptide (OctoPartenopin) extracted from suckers …

Planktonic larval dispersal affects the structure, management, and conservation of many fish
and coastal invertebrate populations. The dynamics in coastal upwelling areas favour …

Octopus fisheries have prospered in many areas of the world ocean over the last six
decades. Despite degradation and overexploitation of Chinese coastal ecosystems, octopus …

The common octopus Octopus vulgarisCuvier, 1797 is the most fished cephalopod species
along the Spanish coasts. Its catches are highly fluctuating due to the short life cycle of the …