What is another word for argonauta?
Pronunciation: [ˈɑːɡənˌɔːtə] (IPA) 
Argonauta is a genus of octopus commonly known as paper nautiluses due to their thin papery shells. Synonyms for argonauta include the names of specific species within the genus, such as Argonauta argo, the greater argonaut, and Argonauta nouryi, the lesser argonaut. Other synonyms in use for this particular genus include the terms Nautiloctopus, Nautilus and Tremoctopus. These words are often used interchangeably but have slightly different connotations and classifications within the scientific community. Regardless of the terminology used, the fascinating ability of the argonaut octopus to construct its own shell remains a subject of intrigue and fascination for marine biologists and the general public alike.
