Octopus - Image

Octopus - Hiding in the hole

Common Octopus - Octopus vulgaris Cephalopod mollusc belonging to the Octopod order. Easily recognised by its large, globular head which is distinct from the rest of the body, formed by eight tentacles with double rows of suckers. Coloring is variable due to its mimetic abilities. Found on rocky or detrital beds with crevices, from a few meters to over 100. Maximum size 60 centimeters.


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Octopus - Hiding in the hole

by Dieter


Uploaded on July 13, 2022


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Camera: Canon
Model: Canon DIGITAL IXUS 120 IS
Creation Date: 2016:08:31 21:03:09
Image width: 2211 px
Image height: 1342 px
Image size: 2.07MB
Aperature: f/2.8
Exposure: 1/60
ISO - speed: 250

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