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I'm starstruck!

The star-sucker pygmy octopus (Octopus wolfi) is the smallest known octopus species. They weigh less than a gram, and have a total length under 2.5 cm.

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A star-sucker pygmy octopus (Octopus wolfi) standing up and striking a pose with two of its arms curled while its reflection on the container it is in is clearly visible. Its suckers are clearly visible. Some suckers near the tips have little fringes sticking out of the sucker's rim. A star-sucker pygmy octopus (Octopus wolfi) swimming in a container with some of its arms sticking out and others curled. Its suckers are visible and the star like fringes on the suckers on the tips of its arms are mostly visible. The suckers are in two offset rows. Two star-sucker pygmy octopus (Octopus wolfi) sitting in a black container. One is sitting on the other one, and they might be mating. They are small octopuses with an oirange colour with an offwhite colour. Some suckers near the tips of the arms have little fringes sticking out of the sucker's rim. A female star-sucker pygmy octopus (Octopus wolfi) swimming. Its arms are mostly pointed downward and then going in different directions, although one is raised and curled. The suckers are visible in two offset rows. Some suckers near the tips of the arms have little fringes sticking out of the sucker's rim, although it is hard to see in this picture. The octopus is orange with off whtie underneath.
October 19, 2024 at 8:08 PM