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The Caribbean reef octopus lives in warm waters around coral reef environments and grassy and rocky sea beds. Their biogeographic regions are as follows: the Nearctic region, Neotropical region (Central and South America), oceanic islands and the Pacific Ocean. The Caribbean reef octopus lives in hidden, rocky lairs that are difficult to locate.
A common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) Caribbean reef squid Sepioteuthis sepioidea on Bari Reef, Bonaire, BES Islands Large cuttlefish Sepia sp. from Komodo National Park Researching teuthologist, Heather Judkins is a faculty member at University of South Florida (USF). This image is from the USF website, specifically her research lab's website.
Extant and extinct cephalopods; clockwise from top-left: common octopus (Octopus vulgaris), Caribbean reef squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea), chambered nautilus (Nautilus pompilius), Orthosphynctes, Clarkeiteuthis conocauda, and common cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis)
The Atlantic pygmy octopus (Octopus joubini), also known as the small-egg Caribbean pygmy octopus, is a small species of octopus in the order Octopoda.Fully grown, this cephalopod reaches a mantle length of 4.5 cm (1.8 inches) with arms up to 9 cm (3.5 inches) long. [2]
Octopus lifespan is limited by reproduction. [75] For most octopuses, the last stage of their life is called senescence. It is the breakdown of cellular function without repair or replacement. For males, this typically begins after mating. Senescence may last from weeks to a few months, at most. For females, it begins when they lay a clutch of ...
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Cephalopods such as the common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) and the Caribbean reef octopus (Octopus briareus) feed on lobsters, crabs, hermit crabs, and molluscs, often carrying their prey back to their den, where they deposit the inedible parts nearby, forming a midden. They often extract their prey through the aperture of the shell, leaving the ...
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