Common Octopus - Close encounter
In this video we can see how the Common Octopus, Octopus Vulgaris, is an extremely curious and intelligent animal. The octopus was allowed to approach up to a few centimeters, (5, 10 cm.) And intrigued by the camera tried to capture it first with a tentacle, then with two others. polpo comune octopus vulgaris
Not at all intimidated by the presence of the diver tried to pull her towards him, then once he realized that there would be nothing to do he escaped in a quick escape. The fact of maintaining his camouflage is a sign of strong confidence and confidence towards the diver once he understands he is not in danger.
It ranges from the eastern Atlantic, extends from the Mediterranean Sea, Black sea and the southern coast of England, to the southern coast of South Africa. It also occurs off the Azores, Canary Islands, and Cape Verde Islands. The species is also common in the Western Atlantic.
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