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. 2015 Aug 12;10(8):e0134152. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0134152

Fig 3. Body postures of the Larger Pacific Striped Octopus.

Fig 3

A-B) dorsal arm reach while hunting in the open (A) and from a shelter (B); C) Sitting with oral surface of web exposed and arms held behind mantle; D) Upright swimming; E) Upright crawling with reflexed mantle; F) Upright crawling with reflexed mantle, domed arm crown, and (1) posterior mantle papilla; G) Forward crawling with reflexed mantle, flared arms, and (2) ventral mantle papillae; H) Slow bounce with pale color pattern, extended eye bar, erect dorsal arms (arm pair I) reflexed at tips; I) position of drill hole in snail shell. All photos by RLC.