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[โ€“] Manifish_Destiny@lemmy.world 0 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Octopuses is correct if you're referring to many different species of octopus. Octopi would be correct if you're referring to a cluster of one species of octopus.

[โ€“] null@slrpnk.net 0 points 3 months ago

Octopi would be correct if you're referring to a cluster of one species of octopus.

Based on what?