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19th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Octopus in a jar

The Coconut octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus) is famous to use objects as coconut or shel to hide on the sandy bottom...this one is try in a funny way to hide, but in a glass jar which is not the best solution to hide

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 05.2019
Date Uploaded: 04.2021
Photo Location: Anilao, Philippines
Copyright: © Emilio Mancuso