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The mimic octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus) is a species belonging to the phylum Mollusca and the class Cephalopoda. It was introduced to the scientific community in 1998 off the coast of Sulawesi in Indonesia. Morphological Characteristics The mimic octopus is a medium-sized cephalopod with a soft, shell-less body that can reach an average length of 60 cm. Its body symmetry is radial and it possesses eight arms. Each arm is equipped with a double row of suckers that enable movement, prey capture,