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6 Reasons to Love Cephalopods: Media

Embrace the cephalove.

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veined, or coconut, octopus
Veined, or coconut, octopus (Amphioctopus, or Octopus, marginatus).
© Andrea Izzotti/Fotolia
octopus
Octopus (Octopus species).
© Plancton Video/stock.adobe.com
reef squid
A reef squid (Sepioteuthis). Its 10 arms are arranged in a circle around...
© John Anderson/stock.adobe.com
octopus
Octopus (Octopus species) swimming.
© ozgur/Fotolia
common octopus
At rest, the common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) blends into its surroundings.
© Marineland of Florida
cuttlefish
Cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis).
Douglas P. Wilson