Greater Blue-ringed Octopus (Hapalochlaena lunulata) adult, on black sand, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands

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Greater Blue-ringed Octopus (Hapalochlaena lunulata) adult, on black sand, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands

Greater Blue-ringed Octopus (Hapalochlaena lunulata) adult, on black sand, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, November

FLPA images of Wildlife and nature

Media ID 9670973

© FLPA/Colin Marshall

Black Celebes Cephalapod Cephalapods Greater Sunda Islands Indo Pacific Indonesia Indonesian Indopacific Lembeh Mollusc Molluscs Muck Octopi Octopodidae Octopus Pacific Poisonous Sand Seabed Seabeds Sealife Sulawesi Sunda Underwater Venomous Blue Ringed

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this mesmerizing snapshot, we witness an adult Greater Blue-ringed Octopus gracefully gliding across the ebony sands of Lembeh Straits. With its vibrant cerulean hues and intricate patterns, it's as if Mother Nature herself has painted a masterpiece on this tiny cephalopod. As the octopus elegantly maneuvers through the crystal-clear waters surrounding Sulawesi's Sunda Islands, it leaves behind a trail of mystery and wonder. Its venomous nature may be deadly to prey, but there's no denying that this creature possesses an undeniable charm. The black sand serves as both stage and backdrop for this performance. Against this contrasting canvas, the delicate blue rings adorning its body seem to glow with ethereal brilliance. It's almost as if these markings are secret symbols inviting us into their underwater world. Indonesia's rich maritime ecosystem is home to countless fascinating creatures like our enchanting protagonist here. From poisonous inhabitants to tropical wonders, these waters hold endless surprises waiting to be discovered by intrepid explorers. So let your imagination dive deep into the depths of this stunning photograph - where oceanic beauty meets artistic expression. Allow yourself to get lost in its allure and marvel at nature’s ability to create such breathtaking spectacles beneath the waves.

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