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Welcome! Here's a photo from a fellow TONMO user @Thales of a baby O. chierchiae. They are a pygmy species of octopus and lose this red coloration and adopt a striped pattern once they become juveniles. They are a joy to work with, even if their small size makes them a bit fussy.
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