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Day octopus

Octopus cyanea

Description:

It occurs in both the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

Habitat:

Day octopus lives coral reefs and hunts by daytime. It is adept at camouflage and not only can change colour frequently, but also can change the patterns on and texture of its skin.

Notes:

Other name: Big blue octopus.

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Marek Koszorek
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Marek Koszorek

จังหวัดพังงา, Thailand

Spotted on Apr 12, 2015
Submitted on Apr 12, 2015

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