Genus Benthoctopus G. Grimpe, 1921

(4-3-2-2-5-2-1-4-0-0-0-0-0)
Syn. Atlantoctopus G. Grimpe, 1921
Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 298
Vaught, 1989 p 113
[see also under Subfamily: OCTOPODINAE]

abruptus (M. Sasaki, 1929)
(4-3-2-2-5-2-1-4-0-1-0-0-0)
Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 316

berryi G. C. Robson, 1924
(4-3-2-2-5-2-1-4-0-2-0-0-0)
Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 320

ergasticus P. Fischer & H. Fischer, 1892
(4-3-2-2-5-2-1-4-0-3-0-0-0)
Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 316 d
Syn. ? Benthoctopus lothei (Chun, 1913)
Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 320

eureka (G. C. Robson, 1929)
(4-3-2-2-5-2-1-4-0-4-0-0-0)
Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 316

fuscus Taki, 1964
(4-3-2-2-5-2-1-4-0-5-0-0-0)
Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 316 d

hokkaidensis (S. S. Berry, 1921)
(4-3-2-2-5-2-1-4-0-6-0-0-0)
Syn. Polypus glaber M. Sasaki, 1929 [not Wulker]
Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 316 d

januaraii (W. E. Hoyle, 1885) [not M. Sasaki, 1929]
(4-3-2-2-5-2-1-4-0-7-0-0-0)
Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 320 d

Januarii (M. Sasaki, 1929) [not W. E. Hoyle, 1885]
(4-3-2-2-5-2-1-4-0-8-0-0-0)
[=Benthoctopus profundorum G. C. Robson, 1932]
Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 316

levis (W. E. Hoyle, 1885)
(4-3-2-2-5-2-1-4-0-9-0-0-0)
Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 320 d ?

lothei (Chun, 1913)
(4-3-2-2-5-2-1-4-0-10-0-0-0)
Syn. Benthoctopus ergasticus P. Fischer & H. Fischer, 1892
Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 320

magellanicus G. C. Robson, 1932
(4-3-2-2-5-2-1-4-0-11-0-0-0)
Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 320

piscatorum (A. E. Verrill, 1879) [T]
(4-3-2-2-5-2-1-4-0-12-0-0-0)
Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 298,316 d

profundorum G. C. Robson, 1932
(4-3-2-2-5-2-1-4-0-13-0-0-0)
Syn. Benthoctopus januarii (M. Sasaki, 1929) [not W. E. Hoyle, 1885]
Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 316 d ?

pseudonymus G. Grimpe, 1922
(4-3-2-2-5-2-1-4-0-14-0-0-0)
Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 320

sibiricus P. Loyning, 1930
(4-3-2-2-5-2-1-4-0-15-0-0-0)
Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 316 d

thielei G. C. Robson, 1932
(4-3-2-2-5-2-1-4-0-16-0-0-0)
Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 320 d

violescens Taki, 1964
(4-3-2-2-5-2-1-4-0-17-0-0-0)
Ref. Nesis, 1987 p 316