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Octopus Slaps a Fish and Changes Color. Is It a Warning?

A quick arm strike and an almost instant color transformation leave a diver with more questions than answers after an octopus confronts a nearby fish along a rocky reef. Scientists have actually studied this behavior, and their findings reveal something far stranger than a simple territorial dispute.

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AZ Animals broke the news 6 hours ago on Saturday, October 31, 2026.

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