d'Orbigny, 1840
Body saccular, without an internal shell. Head and mantle fused dorsally, with only a restricted ventral mantle aperture. Eight arms only, bearing sessile suckers without chitinous teeth.
Source: Hayward, 1990.
The following subtaxa of this family occur in the region:
Genus Eledone
Eledone cirrhosa
Genus Octopus
Octopus vulgaris