Title

Venomous large blue-ringed octopus

Caption

Venomous large blue-ringed octopus (Hapalochlaena lunulata) Blue-ringed octopus camouflages itself like small coral block lurking for prey, Pacific Ocean, Philippine Sea, Philippines, Asia

Date

Nov 26, 2007

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Frank Schneider

Reference

BRK22I78_082

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

34,6Mb (1,9Mb) / 14,2in x 9,5in / 4268 x 2835 (300dpi)

Keywords

Anthozoa Asia Blue-ringed Octopus Blue-ringed Octopuses Cephalopod Cephalopoda Cephalopods Coleoid Coleoidea Coleoids Hapalochlaena lunulata Lake Philippines Mollusc Mollusca Molluscs Mollusk No People Octopoda Octopus Octopuses Pacific Pacific Ocean Philippines Silent ocean Underwater scene Wildlife adaption adaptions animal animal behavior animal behaviour animal of prey animals animals in the wild animals of prey behavior behaviour big camouflage camouflaged camouflaging capture catch catches coral coral block coral blocks coral reef coral reefs corals cuttle fish deserted eat empty fauna feed feeding forage foraging foraging for food great habitat hunt hunting hunting food ingestion large little looking for food lurk lurking marine animal marine animals natural environment natural environments natural habitat no one nobody ocean oceans poison poisonous poisons prey prey animal preying preys reef reefs search for food searching for food small stalk tiny toxic under water underwater underwater photo underwater photos underwater shot underwater world underwater worlds uninhabited wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography Cnidaria Cnidarian Cnidarians Filipino Philippine Southeast Asia Southeastern Asia animal feed animal feeds fodder food sea