More like this
Octopus cyanea
Figure from Cephalopods: A World Guide (amzn/b&n/abe/pwll), by Mark Norman.
Octopus cyanea
Figure from Cephalopods: A World Guide (amzn/b&n/abe/pwll), by Mark Norman.
Octopus cyanea
You may be wondering what they're doing. Here's a hint: that's a male below, and a female above. Here's another hint: that's his specialized third arm, the hectocotyl limb. Third hint: it's in her oviduct.
If you can't figure it out yet, look below the fold for an illustration.…
Octopus briareus, the Caribbean reef octopus
Figure from Cephalopods: A World Guide (amzn/b&n/abe/pwll), by Mark Norman.
All I see is a narrow box with the label 'Octopus cyanea' :(
Ah! I see it now.
I Believe in Harvey Dent.
Nice!
Success! Looks like it could blend in well with a dusty blackboard.
It's the Bride of Octostein!
It travels in compact mode.
Looks yummy
Lokai!
(Hey, it's white on the right side. All his people are white on the right side!)
@Stardrake Solusek Ro is white on his right side.
Ska!
Cool!
Choco-Vanilla .. yumm !
Looks like chalk or rosin. Perhaps it's fiddler or a baseball pitcher.
They're all so beautiful... and clever. Something we should all strive for (except for those of us who have already accomplished it *ahem*).
Those pesky white line painters get everywhere!
Tres mod.
Ron
Iapetus. Why, I do believe that that cephalopod is mooning us!
This weekend is all octopuses all the time at the Seattle Aquarium. We've got some big ones in the Sound. Google it.
Racing stripe. Yay, Friday!
Albert Alberta was reincarnated as a squid?
Very cool, but the big question: Does it play ska?