| Common Name | Used in | Language | Type | Official Trade Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Globe octopus | UK | English | FAO | No |
| Globe octopus | USA | English | Vernacular | No |
| Krake | Germany | German | Vernacular | No |
| Polpo del Pacifico | Italy | Italian | Vernacular | Yes |
| Poulpe globe | France | French | FAO | No |
| Pulpo | Germany | German | Vernacular | No |
| Pulpo globoso | Spain | Spanish | FAO | No |
| أُخطبوط المُكوكب | Saudi Arabia | Arabic | FAO | No |
| 球蛸 | China | Mandarin Chinese | FAO | No |