Ethological studies of the Veined Octopus <i>Amphioctopus marinates</i> (Taki) (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae) in captivity, Kerala, India

Ethological studies of the Veined Octopus <i>Amphioctopus marinates</i> (Taki) (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae) in captivity, Kerala, India

Five Veined Octopus Amphioctopus marginatus (Taki), collected from Vizhinjam Bay in the Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala, India were kept in aquariums to study their behaviour in captivity. Primary and secondary defence mechanisms studied included crypsis, hiding and escape behaviour. Deimati...

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Main Authors:	V. Sreeja, A. Bijukumar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2013-06-01
Series:	Journal of Threatened Taxa
Online Access:	http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/893

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