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Closeup of a North Pacific Bigeye Octopus (O. californicus)

Comparison between the eye of a bigeye octopus (O. californicus, left) and juvenile red octopus (O. rubescens, right)

North Pacific bigeye octopus (O. californicus)

North Pacific bigeye octopus (O. californicus)

North Pacific bigeye octopus (O. californicus)

North Pacific bigeye octopus (O. californicus)

North Pacific bigeye octopus (O. californicus)

Closeup of deep-sea bigeye octopus ("Octopus californicus") eggs and suckers

Suckers of a deep-sea bigeye octopus, "Octopus californicus" (edited; black & white)

Suckers of a deep-sea bigeye octopus, "Octopus californicus" (edited)

Closeup of raised skin texture (papillae) in a deep-sea bigeye octopus, "Octopus californicus"

Tentacle spiral from a deep-sea bigeye octopus, "Octopus californicus"

Closeup of sucker (showing chromatophores) in the deep-sea bigeye octopus, "Octopus californicus"

Typical skin texture/pigmentation in the deep-sea bigeye octopus, "Octopus californicus"

Eye and siphon of the deep-sea bigeye octopus, "Octopus californicus"

Closeups of newly laid eggs by the deep-sea bigeye octopus, "Octopus californicus"

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