Octopus tetricus

1 Gloomy Octopus at Merimbula, NSW

Octopus tetricus at Merimbula, NSW - 4 Aug 2013
Octopus tetricus at Merimbula, NSW - 4 Aug 2013
Octopus tetricus at Merimbula, NSW - 4 Aug 2013
Octopus tetricus at Merimbula, NSW - 4 Aug 2013
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Identification history

Octopus tetricus 21 Jan 2018 MandyReid
Octopus sp. 20 Jan 2018 rickcarey

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At Merimbula Wharf

2 comments

LizAllen wrote:
   21 Jan 2018
if the octopus was at Wharf ,...you might need to move the Gps sighting pin so that itisnt in the middle of the ocean ?
Jennyncmg wrote:
   21 Jan 2018
the eye seems right for this species but the suckers are usually more orange coloured.

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  • 4 Aug 2013 12:14 PM Recorded on
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