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Wonderpus journal - Scott

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The black bulge is definitely a common parasite, however, it is not likely what killed the octopus. I did not feed the shrimp live that had these but did remove the parasite and offer the shrimp dead (it is almost impossible to remove it and have the shrimp live).
 
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