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Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) squirting ink in defense as it jets away, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada - Fred Bavendam

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00153061 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) squirting ink in defense as it jets away, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) flaring out its arms as it settles to the ocean bottom after swimming, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada - Fred Bavendam

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00153055 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) flaring out its arms as it settles to the ocean bottom after swimming, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) flaring out its arms as it prepares to drop to the ocean bottom after swimming, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada - Fred Bavendam

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00153054 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) flaring out its arms as it prepares to drop to the ocean bottom after swimming, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

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00153053 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) eggs and newborn, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

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00153052 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) eggs and newborn, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

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00153051 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) eggs, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

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00153050 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) female guarding her eggs, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) scavenging on a dead Blue Dog (Squalus acanthias), Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada - Fred Bavendam

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00153045 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) scavenging on a dead Blue Dog (Squalus acanthias), Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) using its suction discs to hold two crabs it has caught, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada - Fred Bavendam

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00153040 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) using its suction discs to hold two crabs it has caught, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) scurrying across the ocean floor as it forages for crabs, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada - Fred Bavendam

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00153037 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) scurrying across the ocean floor as it forages for crabs, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) eight kilograms with four foot arm span, squeezing out though a hole 50 millimeters x 100 millimeters, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada - Fred Bavendam

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00153075 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) eight kilograms with four foot arm span, squeezing out though a hole 50 millimeters x 100 millimeters, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) eight kilograms with four foot arm span, squeezing, out through a hole 50 millimeters x 100 millimeters, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada - Fred Bavendam

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00153074 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) eight kilograms with four foot arm span, squeezing, out through a hole 50 millimeters x 100 millimeters, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

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00153073 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) eight kilograms with four foot arm span, squeezing out though a hole 50 millimeters x 100 millimeters, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

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00153072 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) eight kilograms with four foot arm span, squeezing out though a hole 50 millimeters x 100 millimeters, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

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00153069 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) and diver, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) that is sitting upon the pilings of a dock with diver, Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada - Fred Bavendam

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00153068 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) that is sitting upon the pilings of a dock with diver, Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

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00153067 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) swimming with diver, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

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00153065 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) swimming with diver, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) couple mating, a smaller red male on top of a much larger grey female, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada - Fred Bavendam

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00153049 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) couple mating, a smaller red male on top of a much larger grey female, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) couple mating, smaller red male on top of a much larger grey female, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada - Fred Bavendam

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00153048 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) couple mating, smaller red male on top of a much larger grey female, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

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00153047 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) scavenging on a dead Blue Dog (Squalus acanthias), Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

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00153046 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) scavenging on a dead Blue Dog (Squalus acanthias), Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

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00153044 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) scavenging on a dead Blue Dog (Squalus acanthias), Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) foraging on ocean bottom in a sea grass bed, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada - Fred Bavendam

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00153042 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) foraging on ocean bottom in a sea grass bed, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) entrance to den is littered with discarded Abalone shells from its previous meals, Hurst Island, Canada - Fred Bavendam

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00153041 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) entrance to den is littered with discarded Abalone shells from its previous meals, Hurst Island, Canada© Fred Bavendam

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00153038 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) scurrying across the ocean floor as it forages for crabs, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

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70033154 Pacific Giant Octopus (Octopus dofleini) suckers, British Columbia, Canada© Oliver Lucanus/ NiS

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90698571 The eye of a Pacific giant octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini). Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada© Alex Mustard / naturepl

Close-up of the head of the Giant Pacific octopus (Octopus dofleini, Enteroctopus dofleini) the largest known octopus, Alaska, USA, Gulf of Alaska Pacific ocean - Pascal Kobeh/ npl

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90673195 Close-up of the head of the Giant Pacific octopus (Octopus dofleini, Enteroctopus dofleini) the largest known octopus, Alaska, USA, Gulf of Alaska Pacific ocean© Pascal Kobeh / NPL

Giant Pacific Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) weighing over 20 Kilos interacting with a diver Victoria Island, British Columbia, Canada Pacific ocean - Jeff Rotman/ npl

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90672647 Giant Pacific Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) weighing over 20 Kilos interacting with a diver Victoria Island, British Columbia, Canada Pacific ocean© Jeff Rotman / NPL

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00487754 Pacific Giant Octopus (Octopus dofleini) spraying ink, British Columbia, Canada© Jeffrey Rotman/ Biosphoto

Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) dead female with unhatched eggs with marine biologist Jim Cosgrove, Saanich Inlet, Canada - Fred Bavendam

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00153060 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) dead female with unhatched eggs with marine biologist Jim Cosgrove, Saanich Inlet, Canada© Fred Bavendam

Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) weighed and tagged to track growth rate is being released by biologist Jeannie Cosgrove, British Columbia, Canada - Fred Bavendam

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00153059 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) weighed and tagged to track growth rate is being released by biologist Jeannie Cosgrove, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) being weighed and tagged by biologist Jim Cosgrove, British Columbia, Canada - Fred Bavendam

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00153058 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) being weighed and tagged by biologist Jim Cosgrove, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) weighed and tagged for growth rate by biologist Jim Cosgrove, British Columbia, Canada - Fred Bavendam

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00153057 Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) weighed and tagged for growth rate by biologist Jim Cosgrove, British Columbia, Canada© Fred Bavendam

Giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) close up of eye and arm curled, Vernon Rock, Queen Charlotte Strait, British Columbia, Canada. September.

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90837313 Giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) close up of eye and arm curled, Vernon Rock, Queen Charlotte Strait, British Columbia, Canada. September.© David Hall

Giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) showing arms and suckers, Vernon Rock, Queen Charlotte Strait, British Columbia, Canada. September.

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90837312 Giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) showing arms and suckers, Vernon Rock, Queen Charlotte Strait, British Columbia, Canada. September.© David Hall

Giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) emerging from its den, siphon open, Browning Pass, Queen Charlotte Strait, British Columbia, Canada. September.

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90837311 Giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) emerging from its den, siphon open, Browning Pass, Queen Charlotte Strait, British Columbia, Canada. September.© David Hall

Giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) emerging from its den inside a rocky crevice. Sandford Reef, Barkley Sound, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, September.

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90837310 Giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) emerging from its den inside a rocky crevice. Sandford Reef, Barkley Sound, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, September.© David Hall

Giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dolfeini) using its ability to change color and shape to blend in with its surroundings amongst red urchins and other echinoderms, Fantasy Island, Walker Group, Que...

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90837309 Giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dolfeini) using its ability to change color and shape to blend in with its surroundings amongst red urchins and other echinoderms, Fantasy Island, Walker Group, Que...© David Hall

A young Giant Pacific Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) attempting to cross over and avoid touching a row of huge Sunflower sea stars (Pycnopodia helianthoides), Hanson's Island, British Colulmbia,...

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90837251 A young Giant Pacific Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) attempting to cross over and avoid touching a row of huge Sunflower sea stars (Pycnopodia helianthoides), Hanson's Island, British Colulmbia,...© David Hall