Octopus laqueus during active sleep (VIDEO)

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University

Caption

An octopus from the species Octopus laqueus changes its skin patterns during active sleep.

Credit

OIST

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CC BY-NC

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