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It is not very common to meet an Octopus in a big seegrass bed. Mediterranean Sea / Balearics

It is not very common to meet an Octopus in a big seegrass bed. Mediterranean Sea / Balearics
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Aperture f/10 ISO 200 Shutter 1/125 Focal Length 130/10

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