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Big Blue Octopus

Octopus cyanea

Photo by The MnMs
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Field Notes

Description:

It was quite a big octopus we found while diving in the walls of Phi Phi Lei.
I don´t know if it is commonly blue or it was just mimetizing with its surroundings.

Habitat:

Crevices in the walls of the reef.

Reference Links:

Octopus, Octopus cyanea

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PublishedMay 24, 2011

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