Caribbean Reef Octopus

Octopus briareus

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Description

Octopus briareus is a coral reef marine animal. Description It has eight long arms that vary in length and diameter. The mantle is large and chunky in comparison (up to 60 cm long). This species is difficult to describe because it changes color and texture to blend into its surroundings, using specialised skin ... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Bonaire Caribbean Sea Gulf of Mexico Costa Rica Honduras East +32 more in Seabook

Colors

white

brown

green

blue

purple

Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Coral reef