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Sydney Octopus

Noms alternatifs : Octopus tetricus, common Sydney octopus

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The Sydney octopus is a species of octopus found in eastern Australia and New Zealand. It usually has a grey to mottled brown color and white eyes. The skin has many small regular shaped patches. It is primarily a nocturnal feeder that feeds on crustaceans and molluscs. The Sydney octopus has also been recorded as being cannibalistic.