Octopus breeds & varieties
4 named types — desirability tiers S (best) through F.
AGiant Pacific Octopus
Origin: JP, US, KR
Cold PacificDenseDense MeatLong Cook
AMediterranean Octopus
Origin: GR, IT
Classic MedHerb FriendlyMineralMineral Sweet
ACommon Octopus
Origin: IT, ES, MA
Arm FocusedChar FriendlyGlobal Menu StapleMarket Name
AOctopus vulgaris
Origin: GR, ES, PT
Common SpeciesGrill After BoilMarineMeaty Arms