Best places to see Hammer Octopuses
Octopus australis (commonly the hammer octopus or sometimes the southern octopus) is a species of octopus. It gets the common name hammer octopus from a modified arm possessed by males and used in reproduction. It was first described by William Evans Hoyle in 1885, based on a specimen found in Port Jackson in New South Wales. Read more on Wikipedia.
- Out of season · From December
Hammer Octopuses are seen here in December to February and May to October, alongside Common Sydney octopus, Striped Barracuda and Moon Wrasse.
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