The only member of this genus that deserves the common name "Giant octopus" is "Enteroctopus dofleini". This holds the record of being the world's largest octopus: direct measurements were made of a live 71 kg (156.5 lb) individual. This octopus had a total length near to 4 m (13 ft).
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