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Title: Poison Ocellate Octopus. Indonesia.
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A poison ocellate octopus (Amphioctopus siamensis) moves across the sand. When disturbed, this species advertises its poisonous nature by flashing a blue ring on the dark patch beneath the eye. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Molluca Sea.
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- Indonesia
- Lembeh Strait
- macro
- muck dive
- muck diving
- poison ocellate octopus: Amphioctopus siamensis
- South East Asia
- Sulawesi
- tropical
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