What is the Greater Blue Ringed Octopus?The Greater Blue-Ringed Octopus, (Hapalochlaena lunulata) is one of the three venomous species of blue-Ringed Octopuses. They are usually found in Australian waters. They are one of the most deadliest animals on the planet. Its venom can cause paralysis and respiratory arrest within minutes.
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How does the Greater Blue Ringed Octopus go through respiration? |
The Greater Blue-Ringed Octopus has a closed respiratory system. Through the use of gills, they are able to filter the oxygen from water, which makes them able to breathe underwater.
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