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Octopus

Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Octopoda

Japan

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East Pacific red or ruby octopus

Family: Octopodidae
Genus: Octopus
Species: Octopus rubescens

Fitzgerald Marine Reserve

Red octopus

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Ruby octopus (Octopus rubescens)
Family: Octopodidae
Fitzgerald Marine reserve
with Photographing Nature class
December 6, 2014

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Camoflaged

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Ruby octopus (Octopus rubescens)
Family: Octopodidae
Fitzgerald Marine reserve
with Photographing Nature class
December 6, 2014

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Still hiding

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Ruby octopus (Octopus rubescens)
Family: Octopodidae
Fitzgerald Marine reserve
with Photographing Nature class
December 6, 2014

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Spiral tentacle

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Ruby octopus (Octopus rubescens)
Family: Octopodidae
Fitzgerald Marine reserve
with Photographing Nature class
December 6, 2014

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On the move

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Ruby octopus (Octopus rubescens)
Family: Octopodidae
Fitzgerald Marine reserve
with Photographing Nature class
December 6, 2014

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Slithering across the seaweed

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Ruby octopus (Octopus rubescens)
Family: Octopodidae
Fitzgerald Marine reserve
with Photographing Nature class
December 6, 2014

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Cormorant with octopus

galapagos

Flightless cormorant (Nannopterum harrisi )
Family: Phalacrocoracidae (cormorants and shags)
Octopus
Isabela Island, Galápagos 2022
June 26, 2022
Olympus Tough TG-6
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Brain sucker goes hungry

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Bob
Chanukah
December 16, 2014

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Octopus head Zarek

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Zarek
Chanukah
December 16, 2014

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Created: December 9, 2014 (from cephalopod.html)
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