1387-583 - A greater blue-ring octopus, Hapalochlaena lunulata, crawls across a coral reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. There are several blue-ring octopus species and all of them are extremely venomous.
1387-277 - A Caribbean reef octopus (Octopus briareus) explores the seafloor of a shallow reef off the coast of Belize. This intelligent cephalpod ranges throughout the Caribbean feeding on lobster, crab, and small fish.
1387-167 - A Coconut Octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus), a species that gathers coconut and mollusk shells for shelter, Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
1387-166 - A Coconut Octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus), a species that gathers coconut and mollusk shells for shelter, Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
1387-160 - A Coconut Octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus), a species that gathers coconut and mollusk shells for shelter, Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
1387-161 - A Coconut Octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus), a species that gathers coconut and mollusk shells for shelter, Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
1111-267 - Haenyeo women, famous for diving into their eighties and holding their breath for up to two minutes, diving for conch, octopus, seaweed, and other seafood, Jeju, South Korea, Asia
1111-266 - Haenyeo women, famous for diving into their eighties and holding their breath for up to two minutes, diving for conch, octopus, seaweed, and other seafood, Jeju, South Korea, Asia
1111-265 - Haenyeo women, famous for diving into their eighties and holding their breath for up to two minutes, diving for conch, octopus, seaweed, and other seafood, Jeju, South Korea, Asia
1111-254 - Haenyeo women, famous for diving ino their eighties and holding their breath for up to two minutes, sort their catch of conch, octopus, seaweed, and other seafood, Jeju, South Korea, Asia
1111-253 - Haenyeo divers, famous for diving into their eighties and holding their breath for up to two minutes, diving for conch, octopus, seaweed, and other seafood, Jeju, South Korea, Asia
1111-252 - Haenyeo women, famous for diving into their eighties and holding their breath for up to two minutes, diving for conch, octopus, seaweed, and other seafood, Jeju, South Korea, Asia
1111-250 - Haenyeo divers, famous for diving into their eighties and holding their breath for up to two minutes, diving for conch, octopus, seaweed, and other seafood, Jeju, South Korea, Asia
1111-251 - Haenyeo women, famous for diving into their eighties and holding their breath for up to two minutes, diving for conch, octopus, seaweed, and other seafood, Jeju, South Korea, Asia
832-401833 - Outdoor installation of traditional fisherman's boat, fishing net and octopuses clipped to rope to dry in sun in selective focus and calm blue sea and typical Greek hills in background, Crete, Greece, Europe
860-291319 - Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris), followed from painted comber (Serranus scriba). Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
860-291320 - White-spotted octopus or grass octopus (Callistoctopus macropus) on a night dive. Puolo Bay, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
1350-6277 - Close up of the eggs of a common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) in an advanced state of maturation; the eyes of the small octopuses can already be seen. The mother takes care of the eggs, protecting and aerating them without stopping, not eating anymore after laying them, and dying immediately after hatching.
832-393705 - Common octopus Octopus vulgaris), mating, male on left inserts mating arm into mantle cavity on female's siphon transfers sperm-filled capsule, Red Sea, Aqaba, Kingdom of Jordan
1116-49714 - This larval stage of a long arm octopus, Octopus sp. is no more that five inches across (as pictured) and was photographed at night in midwater several miles off the Kona Coast during a blackwater dive, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii, United States of America
1116-49716 - Mimic octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus), Philippines. Some believe that this octopus intentionally mimics the appearance of other animals as a form of camouflage, Philippines