What's been spotted in Tasmania?

Gloomy octopus

Octopus tetricus

Weight 1.500kg
Depth 2m
Octopus tetricus

About this species

Current Tasmanian range is still unknown. Some sightings in northeastern Tasmania by local commercial fishers. Look for its white eyes, brown body and distinct orange underside.Log this species wherever it is spotted in Tasmanian waters. Read more…

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