Chione elevata (Say, 1822)

Being devoured by a tiny Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797 [Common Octopus] hiding in a barnacle encrusted bottle

Chione elevata (Say, 1822)

    Photographed by Anne DuPont while SCUBA diving in the Lake Worth Lagoon near Peanut Island, Palm Beach Inlet, Palm Beach Co., Florida 6/28/2013. Underwater photograph copyright 2013 by Anne DuPont. Octopus identification by Dr. James B. Wood.