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| ©Life as an Artist’s Wife Octopus photographed in Cozumel. |
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| ©Life as an Artist’s Wife Octopus photographed in Cozumel |
Photo Fun Facts:
- Because the octopus doesn’t have a skeleton, it can squeeze easily into reef crevices for protection.
- Three other defense tactics of the octopus include: changing colors to camouflage into the background, discharging an ink substance, and swimming very fast.
- The octopus is an extremely intelligent invertebrate with a super complex nervous system.
- This little guy was only about 8 inches long.
- Michael took these photos at a depth of 40 feet during a night dive.
