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Description: Blue ringed octopus, Haplaochlaena macalosus, was found by Polly Coster in a scallop shell near the old Emita Jetty site. These animals are common in tidal pools, they hide beneath rocks at low tide and are very venomous. Animal is in a methylated spirits filled glass jar. Format: realia Object: cephalopods Titles: Blue Ringed Octopus Subjects: cephalopods Places: Emita, Flinders Island, Tasmania Institution: Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc. Object number: FHR_00338 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc.. For any questions about the content please contact them. |
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