Feb 15 2013
Friday Cephalopod: Spiky
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Anthony K
15 February 2013 at 4:43 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Okay, who spiked the cuttlepunch?
JohnnieCanuck
15 February 2013 at 5:08 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Makes me think of the fruit of Echinocystis lobata which would mean a Dutchman did it.
Cuttlefish
15 February 2013 at 6:35 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
*clenched tentacle salute!*
Lofty
15 February 2013 at 6:46 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Aaah, the porcupod, another Missing Link in the ID bestiary. Along with the Whiteout Squid, the Missing Ink.
Greyarea
15 February 2013 at 7:55 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus)?
madtom1999
16 February 2013 at 5:53 am (UTC -5) Link to this comment
That looks like its trying to be a pufferfish or similar!!!
Rumtopf
16 February 2013 at 2:31 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Don’t worry, it’ll smooth out later, like thissun. I love watching them change. c: