Octopodidae

The Octopodidae comprise the family containing the majority of known octopus species (about 175 species).

Genera
The World Register of Marine Species lists these 23 genera:


 * Abdopus Norman & Finn, 2001 (7 species)
 * Ameloctopus Norman, 1992 (monotypic)
 * Amphioctopus P. Fischer, 1882 (16 species)
 * Callistoctopus Taki, 1964 (11 species)
 * Cistopus Gray, 1849 (4 species)
 * Euaxoctopus Voss, 1971 (3 species)
 * Galeoctopus Norman, Boucher & Hochberg, 2004 (monotypic)
 * Grimpella Robson, 1928 (monotypic)
 * Hapalochlaena Robson, 1929 (4 species)
 * Histoctopus Norman, Boucher-Rodoni & Hochberg, 2009 (2 species)
 * Lepidoctopus Haimovici & Sales, 2019 (monotypic)
 * Macrochlaena Robson, 1929 (monotypic)
 * Macroctopus Robson, 1928 (monotypic)
 * Macrotritopus Grimpe, 1922 (2 species)
 * Octopus Cuvier, 1798 (99 species)
 * Paroctopus Naef, 1923 (3 species)
 * Pinnoctopus d'Orbigny, 1845 (2 species)
 * Pteroctopus P. Fischer, 1882 (6 species)
 * Robsonella Adam, 1938 (2 species)
 * Scaeurgus Troschel, 1857 (5 species)
 * Teretoctopus Robson, 1929 (2 species)
 * Thaumoctopus Norman & Hochberg, 2005 (monotypic)
 * Wunderpus Hochberg, Norman & Finn, 2006 (monotypic)