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  • Thumbnail for Blue-ringed octopus
    Blue-ringed octopuses, comprising the genus Hapalochlaena, are four extremely venomous species of octopus that are found in tide pools and coral reefs...
    22 KB (2,403 words) - 02:19, 10 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Greater blue-ringed octopus
    The greater blue-ringed octopus (Hapalochlaena lunulata) is one of four species of extremely venomous blue-ringed octopuses belonging to the family Octopodidae...
    11 KB (1,580 words) - 14:21, 29 August 2024
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    The southern blue-ringed octopus (Hapalochlaena maculosa) is one of three (or perhaps four) highly venomous species of blue-ringed octopuses. It is most...
    12 KB (1,623 words) - 14:34, 26 August 2024
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    and hide, and even deceit. All octopuses are venomous, but only the blue-ringed octopuses are known to be deadly to humans. Octopuses appear in mythology...
    115 KB (12,022 words) - 01:06, 1 September 2024
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    octopus (Hapalochlaena fasciata) is one of four species of highly venomous blue-ringed octopuses. It can be found in Pacific Ocean waters that stretch from...
    9 KB (1,140 words) - 14:22, 29 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Scolopendra morsitans
    Scolopendra morsitans, also known as the Tanzanian blue ringleg or red-headed centipede, is a species of centipede in the family Scolopendridae. S. morsitans...
    24 KB (2,716 words) - 14:19, 3 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Argia sedula
    Argia sedula, the blue-ringed dancer, is a species of narrow-winged damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in Central America and North America...
    4 KB (313 words) - 13:41, 20 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tetrodotoxin
    discovered in these fish, it is found in several other animals (e.g., in blue-ringed octopuses, rough-skinned newts, and moon snails). It is also produced...
    67 KB (6,817 words) - 16:32, 31 July 2024
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    the beach. They learn about dangers such as rocks, animals (e.g. the blue-ringed octopus), and surf conditions, such as rip currents, sandbars, and waves...
    3 KB (321 words) - 06:32, 1 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Animal attacks in Australia
    stonefish and a variety of smaller marine creatures such as bluebottles, blue-ringed octopus, cone shells and jellyfish. It is estimated that there are about...
    66 KB (7,196 words) - 02:51, 23 August 2024
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    sometimes considered hazards or pests for human activities. The bite of the blue-ringed octopus is often fatal, and that of Octopus apollyon causes inflammation...
    96 KB (9,722 words) - 13:56, 31 August 2024
  • spider bite, snakebite, bee, wasp and ant stings in allergic individuals, blue ringed octopus stings, cone shell stings, etc. The object of pressure immobilisation...
    3 KB (402 words) - 23:09, 7 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of venomous animals
    squid, and cuttlefish make use of venom when hunting their prey. The blue-ringed octopodes (Hapalochlaena spp.) produce tetrodotoxin, which is extremely...
    18 KB (1,667 words) - 16:30, 4 June 2024
  • Blue ring (redirect from Blue ringed)
    Bluering, blue ring, blue-ringed may refer to: Blue Origin Blue Ring, an orbital tug spacecraft 8 cm Granatwerfer 34 Blauring (German: 8-cm mortar grenade...
    961 bytes (156 words) - 18:53, 19 December 2023
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    penguins. Although uncommon, there were sightings of the deadly southern blue-ringed octopus (Hapalochlaena maculosa) at Kangaroo Bluff in 2019. The Australian...
    10 KB (823 words) - 12:26, 8 May 2023
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    they provide to predators both independently reduce the rate of attack. Blue-ringed octopuses are venomous. They spend much of their time hiding in crevices...
    52 KB (5,661 words) - 12:46, 11 August 2024
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    Octopodidae Greater blue-ringed octopus (Hapalochlaena lunulata) Octopus vulgaris Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum:...
    3 KB (185 words) - 04:34, 4 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of poisonous animals
    (Blowfish, Pufferfish) Greenland shark Barracuda (age and diet dependent) Blue-ringed octopus Pfeffer's flamboyant cuttlefish Blister beetle Diamphidia Cinnabar...
    8 KB (735 words) - 21:25, 12 August 2024
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    the stings of cone snails and the venomous bites of certain octopuses; blue-ringed octopuses bite only when provoked, but their venom kills a quarter of...
    35 KB (3,517 words) - 04:14, 11 July 2024
  • mechanism to conserve energy. Paralyzing venom, such as that of the blue ringed octopus. As a side effect of medicines or recreational drugs, hypoventilation...
    6 KB (599 words) - 12:27, 23 June 2024
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