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  2. Graneledone boreopacifica - Wikipedia

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    This also makes it the longest-living octopus – most octopuses only live for 1 or 2 years – which this octopus beats with its brooding period alone. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Female Graneledone boreopacifica tend to brood their eggs between the depths of 1,200 and 2,000 metres (3,900 and 6,600 ft); the eggs were never unattended.

  3. Octopus - Wikipedia

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    Over a month after mating, Giant Pacific octopuses lay eggs. The species can lay 180,000 eggs in a single clutch, while Octopus rubescens clutches number up to 45,000 eggs and O. vulgaris clutches can number as much as 500,000 eggs. [78]: 75 Fertilised octopus eggs are layed as strings and within a shelter.

  4. Opisthoteuthis californiana - Wikipedia

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    Due to the challenges of mimicking their deep sea environment in captivity, some of the octopuses lived only for a few months, but some hope remains, as some of the eggs from the octopus have been incubating for a year (as of 2015) and they may yet hatch. [20]

  5. Just off California, octopuses are converging by the ...

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    Marine scientists discovered what they dubbed an 'octopus garden' nearly two miles below sea level. 'We were just absolutely floored.' Just off California, octopuses are converging by the thousands.

  6. Rare octopus discovery made 2 miles below the ocean surface - AOL

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    Researchers have documented an active octopus nursery, where hundreds of the deep-sea creatures cluster together to brood their eggs. Rare octopus discovery made 2 miles below the ocean surface ...

  7. Caribbean reef octopus - Wikipedia

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    A female can lay up to 500 eggs; clusters of eggs are joined by special stalks. The female then sits with her eggs until they are ready to hatch. If any creature comes near the eggs, the female will attack it, though if it kills the creature, will not eat it. The eggs take 50 to 80 days to hatch, but will hatch more quickly in warmer waters.

  8. Deep-sea 'hot tubs' help octopus moms hatch their eggs faster

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    Now researchers may have solved the mystery of why these pearl octopus congregate: Heat seeping up from the base of an extinct underwater volcano helps their eggs hatch faster.

  9. Macroctopus - Wikipedia

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    Macroctopus maorum is a large octopus and it is regularly described as a ‘robust’ species, it is a member of the Octopus macropus species complex. The morphological traits characteristic of this complex are a high number of gill lamellae, a robust conical copulatory organ and arms of varying length with long unequal dorsal arms generally four to six times longer than the mantle.