| Angel Octopus | |
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| Information | |
| Range | N/A |
| Scientific Classification | |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Class | Cephalopoda |
| Order | Octopoda |
| Family | Octopodidae |
| Genus | Velodona |
| Species | V. togata |
The Angel octopus, (Velodona togata), is a species of octopus in the monotypic genus Velodona and the family Octopodidae.
Description[]
The species is found in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of South Africa, Mozambique, and Tanzania. The species has been captured from depths between 400 and 750 meters below sea level, and a 2009 study found the species most heavily concentrated between 400 and 600 meters below sea level. V. togata's conservation status has not been assessed.