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Common octopus

Octopus vulgaris

Description:

This is more the common octopus sight. The pictures are from two individuals in the area of Isla de Benidorm (Alicante, Spain).

Habitat:

Rocks, crevices.

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3 Comments

ceherzog
ceherzog 12 years ago

wow! Good shots!

The MnMs
The MnMs 12 years ago

Christiane, I was looking..it may be vulgaris also in your case but better ask the divers in your area..

Christiane
Christiane 12 years ago

Is this a COMMON OCTOPUS too??? http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/590...

The MnMs
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The MnMs

Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

Spotted on Sep 27, 2010
Submitted on May 24, 2011

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