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Anyone can be a marine systematist, apparently.
@pzmyers
Not to be a person who once gave a lightning talk titled "How to Pluralize Octopus", but the funniest part is that "octopodes" is not on the chart at all!
@mikeburns @pzmyers its in the ‘rotate plurals’ answer - bottom middle