Cuttlefish using its arms as lures
While on a shore dive across a sandy area on Mafia Island diving with David from Mafia Island Diving, I spotted some movement on the sea floor on the edge of the visibility. The visibility was low, around...
Bobtail Squid- Facts and Photographs
Bobtail squid are also known as Dumpling Squid. They are exceptionally cute looking little cephalopods and are fascinating to watch. They are in the order Sepiolida and are closely related to cuttlefish al...
Day Octopus – Facts Photographs and Video
The Day octopus, Octopus cyanea is also known as Cyane's octopus, the Big Red octopus, White-spotted octopus or the Grass octopus. As its name suggests is diurnal and unusually for an octopus hunts during t...
Radiant Squid
A radiant big fin reef squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana) photographed during a night dive in Dar es Salaam. These squids are very curious and attracted to dive lights at night. Some researches suggest that sq...
Squid in the Night
A bigfin reef squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana) during a night dive in Dar es Salaam. There are more than 280 species of squid living in the oceans worldwide. Many are masters of transformation, able to chang...
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish, despite their name, are not fish but mollusks. They belong to the class, Cephalopoda, which also includes squid, octopuses, and nautiluses.
They have large w-shaped pupils, eight arms, and two te...
Cuttlefish- Facts- Video and Photographs
Cuttlefish are marine mollusks rather than fish as their name misleadingly suggests, with some rather unusual abilities. They have an adaptive camouflage system, a sophisticated liquid gas buoyancy control ...