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Caribbean Reef Octopus

Octopus briareus

Seabook: Caribbean Reef Octopus

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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

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Colors

white
brown
green
blue
purple

Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Coral reef