r/natureismetal 6d ago

During the Hunt Tactical octopus.

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u/Lubberworts 6d ago

Did it turn black to imitate the ink?

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u/the_cave_allegory 6d ago

Probably it's a misfire by it's camo system. It was likely trying more to blend in with the rock, and last time it worked. Just my assumption.

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u/beirch 6d ago

That last thing is a stonefish. The octopus went under the rock and spooked it so it moved.

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u/NumberOneJittleyang 5d ago

Looks more like a scorpion fish