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Octopus briareus
Photo take at -40 ft on a coral reef this small guy was completed camouflage as a sponge on the coral reef never seen one like this before, unafraid of my presence just move on top of the reef and never hide. about 20 cm long brown color as it moves change colors whit the environment. My hard was cumming out when i spot it hope someone here can help whit the ID.
Spotted on Sep 9, 2012
Submitted on Sep 9, 2012
6 Comments
Thanks Chris indeed this is the master of camou !
The most amazing camouflage artists!...using color and texture
Thanks Maria :)
Great spotting!
Thanks Carol is amazing love this guys they are just fantastic and complex :)
Incredible! I can't believe you saw it. Amazing camo... I love the texture and colors. Octopuses are so awesome! That last photo. WOW - I can't see it.