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blue-ringed octopus
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blue-ringed octopus
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(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a highly venomous octopus, Octopus maculosus, of E Australia which exhibits blue bands on its tentacles when disturbed


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Blue Ringed Octopus It is the only dangerous octopus in the world, and is the size of a golf ball, and looks cute.
This Australian Blue Ringed Octopus - together with 49 brothers and sisters - has been hatched in captivity for the first time by British scientists.
 
 
 
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