Blanket Octopus

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Blanket Octopus
1. Philonexis quoyanus, d'Orb.
2-6. Philonexis tuberculatus, d'Orb.
7. Philonexis velifer, d'Orb.

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The blanket octopus (Tremoctopus violaceus) is a rarely observed species that lives in the open sea. Females are much larger and heavier than males.

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