Caption

In the sea, a Common Octopus (Octopus vulgaris) rests on a rocky surface, its markings blend in with its surroundings. Dive site: Cap de Creus Marine Reserve, Rosas, Costa Brava, Spain, Mediterranean Sea

Date

May 23, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Rolf von Riedmatten

Reference

BRK26H23_444

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

35.9Mb (12.0Mb) / 13.6in x 10.2in / 4090 x 3067 (300dpi)

Keywords

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