13th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
A Starry Night octopus explores a rocky reef at night.
A rare Starry Night octopus (Octopus luteus) searches for prey on a rocky reef at night in Indonesia. This nocturnal cephalopod, which has interesting behaviors, ranges throughout most of the Coral Triangle but is not often seen
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 09.2015 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2015 |
Photo Location: | Indonesia |
Camera: | Canon EOS 5DS R |
Copyright: | © Ethan Daniels |