Cirroteuthidae is a family of pelagic cirrate octopuses comprising at least five species in three genera.

Description

The cirrate octopods have a unique internal shell, positioned dorsally above the viscera and with a 'saddle-like' shape in Cirroteuthis (or 'butterfly-like' in Cirrothauma and Inopinoteuthis due to the anterior corners being

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