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Paralarval Octopus (possibly Wunderpus or a member of the genus Abdopus), swimming. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo was taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Paralarval Octopus (possibly Wunderpus or a member of the genus Abdopus), swimming. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo was taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Day Octopus (Octopus cyanea), juvenile. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo was taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Day Octopus (Octopus cyanea), juvenile. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo was taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Day Octopus (Octopus cyanea), juvenile swimming. Note the funnel or siphon used to "jet" propel the octopus through the water. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo was taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Day Octopus (Octopus cyanea), juvenile swimming. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo was taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Day Octopus (Octopus cyanea), juvenile swimming. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo was taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Day Octopus (Octopus cyanea), juvenile swimming. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo was taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Day Octopus (Octopus cyanea), juvenile swimming. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo was taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus), swimming. This octopus is a master of cryptic camouflage, often mimicking marine animals. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus), swimming. This octopus is a master of cryptic camouflage, often mimicking marine animals. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus), swimming. This octopus is a master of cryptic camouflage, often mimicking marine animals. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus), juvenile. Also known as Coconut Octopus. Often sighted hiding in discarded coconut shells. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus), juvenile. Also known as Coconut Octopus. Often sighted hiding in discarded coconut shells. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus). Also known as Coconut Octopus, this species is often sighted hiding in discarded coconut shells. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus), hiding in a discarded tin can. Also known as Coconut Octopus as it is often sighted hiding in discarded coconut shells. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus), hiding in a discarded glass jar. Also known as Coconut Octopus as it is often sighted hiding in discarded coconut shells. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus), hiding in a discarded glass jar. Also known as Coconut Octopus as it is often sighted hiding in discarded coconut shells. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus), hiding in a discarded glass jar. Also known as Coconut Octopus as it is often sighted hiding in discarded coconut shells. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Day Octopus (Octopus cyanea). Also known as Reef Octopus. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific from Hawaii to east Africa, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Milne bay, Papua New Guinea. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Day Octopus (Octopus cyanea). Also known as Reef Octopus. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific from Hawaii to east Africa, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Milne bay, Papua New Guinea. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Day Octopus (Octopus cyanea). Also known as Reef Octopus. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific from Hawaii to east Africa, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Milne bay, Papua New Guinea. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Day Octopus (Octopus cyanea), at burrow entrance. Also known as Reef Octopus. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific from Hawaii to east Africa, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Milne bay, Papua New Guinea. Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Day Octopus (Octopus cyanea), mating pair. Also known as Reef Octopus. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific from Hawaii to east Africa, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Milne bay, Papua New Guinea. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Day Octopus (Octopus cyanea), mating pair. Also known as Reef Octopus. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific from Hawaii to east Africa, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Milne bay, Papua New Guinea. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Day Octopus (Octopus cyanea), mating pair. Also known as Reef Octopus. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific from Hawaii to east Africa, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Milne bay, Papua New Guinea. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus), hiding in a discarded bottle and using a piece of glass as a door. Also known as Coconut Octopus. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus). Also known as Coconut Octopus. Often sighted hiding in discarded coconut shells. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus), hiding in a discarded tea cup and using a scallop shell as a door. Also known as Coconut Octopus. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus). Also known as Coconut Octopus. Often sighted hiding in discarded coconut shells. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus). Also known as Coconut Octopus. Often sighted hiding in discarded coconut shells. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus), hiding in a shell and using a scallop shell as a door. Also known as Coconut Octopus. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus). Also known as Coconut Octopus. Often sighted hiding in discarded coconut shells. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus), hiding in a shell and using another shell as a door. Also known as Coconut Octopus. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus), hiding in a discarded coconut shell and using a sea shell as a door. Also known as Coconut Octopus. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus), hiding in a shell and using another shell as a door. Also known as Coconut Octopus. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus), swimming. This octopus is a master of cryptic camouflage, often mimicking marine animals. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus), swimming. This octopus is a master of cryptic camouflage, often mimicking marine animals. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus), swimming. This octopus is a master of cryptic camouflage, often mimicking marine animals. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus), swimming. This octopus is a master of cryptic camouflage, often mimicking marine animals. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus). This octopus is a master of cryptic camouflage, often mimicking marine animals. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus), swimming. This octopus is a master of cryptic camouflage, often mimicking marine animals. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus). This octopus is a master of cryptic camouflage, often mimicking marine animals. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Maori Octopus (Octopus maorum). Found throughout the temperate waters of southern Australia and New Zealand. Photo taken beneath Rye Pier, Mornington Peninsula, Vic, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Maori Octopus (Octopus maorum). Found throughout the temperate waters of southern Australia and New Zealand. Photo taken beneath Rye Pier, Mornington Peninsula, Vic, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Maori Octopus (Octopus maorum). Found throughout the temperate waters of southern Australia and New Zealand. Photo taken at Mornington Peninsula, Vic, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Diver observing a Maori Octopus (Octopus maorum). Found throughout the temperate waters of southern Australia and New Zealand. Photo taken at Mornington Peninsula, Vic, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Greater Blue-ringed Octopus (Hapalochlaena lunulata). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Extremely venomous and dangerous tropical octopus. Photo taken in the Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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