Couple of octopus and crayfish. We have obviously disturbed them. They'll go on later... The copulation of the octopus may last one or more hours.
Vidéo by Fabrice Rozier - 69" - on 27/12/15 Octopus cyanea
Snappers point - Ifaty - Madagascar -
Commentary
The dive site : Snappers point
Off the reef, in between north and south pass. We go down to the anchor at 22m, on sand, and around a big and boring rock. Then, all of a sudden, yellow clouds surround us ; snappers, and many others... Most of the time, three big groupers are awaiting while a school of batfishes cross the background... Small hanging humphead wrasses. On the top of the rock, many morays, leaf fishes, porcupinefishes...
Espèce
Octopus cyanea
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