Octopus does not originate from latin, but instead greek. So it would be octopodes[0], however, we all speak english, so octopuses is fine. Or, you know, use wh

Octopus does not originate from latin, but instead greek. So it would be octopodes[0], however, we all speak english, so octopuses is fine. Or, you know, use what you want because english isn't prescriptive... [0]: https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/explore/what-are-the-plurals-of-octopus-hippopotamus-syllabus https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/explore/what-are-the-plura...