Mimic octopus - Thaumctopus mimicus

This little octopus with "pointed horns" on the tops of his eye stalks makes identifying him as a Mimic Octopus more certain. They are often seen with only their head sticking up above the sand. Thaumctopus mimicus with about 30mm showing.

9 November 2012

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