Marine life (Fish catalogue) depicted in the Roman mosaic from the Casa di Lucius Aelius Magnus (House of Lucius Aelius Magnus) in Pompeii, now on display in the National Archaeological Museum (Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli) in Naples, Campania, Italy. Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris), Mediterranean lobster (Palinurus elephas), European conger (Conger conger) and European squid (Loligo vulgaris) are depicted in the mosaic.

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