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An octahedron is the name for a non-specific shape.

It could, as described above, be a di-rectangular pyramid with 6 vertices.

Or it could be a heptagonal pyramid, in which case it has 8 vertices.

Or it could be a hexagonal prism, in which case it has 12 vertices.

There are other octahedraons.

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