Cephalapod Collection

Greater Blue-ringed Octopus (Hapalochlaena lunulata) adult, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, November

Poison Ocellate Octopus (Octopus mototi) adult, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, September

Veined Octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus) adult, resting on shell, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus) adult, raising tentacles on sand, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Algae Octopus (Abdopus aculeatus) adult, camouflaged on black sand, Lembeh Island, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Wonderpus Octopus (Wunderpus photogenicus) adult, hunting with extended skirt, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Lesser Octopus (Eledone cirrhosa) Clinging to aquarium glass / showing

Paper Nautilus (Argonauta argo) Living female removed from shell / Krassa Beach, Skiathos

Veined Octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus) adult female, sheltering in glass jar, Lembeh Island, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Starry Night Octopus (Callistoctopus luteus) adult, on seabed at night, Gam Island, Raja Ampat, West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia

Chambered Nautilus (Nautilus pompilius) cross section of shell showing chambers

A Mexican fisherman holds up a Jumbo Squid (Dosidicus gigas - also called the Humbolt squid)
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"Discover the fascinating world of cephalopods. 🐙 From the Veined Octopus sheltering in a bottle to the Algae Octopus exploring Rinca Island, these intelligent creatures captivate us with their unique behaviors. Watch as the Veined Octopus catches a hermit crab on black sand or holds a shell in its tentacles at Horseshoe Bay. The Wonderpus Octopus amazes us with its photogenic beauty, whether it's resting on sand or gracefully free-swimming in Lembeh Straits. Witness the Starry Night Octopus peacefully resting on black sand during nighttime adventures. Marvel at the Greater Blue-ringed Octopus up close, mesmerized by its captivating eye. Join us on this journey through Sulawesi and Nusa Kode, where these incredible cephalopods thrive and enchant all who encounter them. "