Octopuses seen hunting together with fish in rare video — and punching fish that don't cooperate
Octopuses have often been thought to prowl the seafloor solo using camouflage. But a new study suggests that some have surprisingly rich social lives.
Watch Octopuses Team Up With Fish to Hunt—and Punch Those That Don’t Contribute
With the octopus leading the charge, fish scout for hidden prey and signal where to capture a smaller fish or mollusk. But if freeloading fish are hovering around, looking to benefit from the hunt without contributing, the octopus punches them away, according to new research.
Video shows octopuses 'punching' fish in the Red Sea
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Octopus seen hunting with fish and punching them if they don’t cooperate
A new study found that typically solitary octopuses can actually work with other fish to hunt and will punch them if they are do not cooperate.
Octopuses and fish hunt as a team, study finds
It's thought the arrangement helps both creatures - with the fish finding the prey, before calling on the octopus to capture it.
Octopuses seen punching fish that don't cooperate on hunting trip in rare video
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Octopuses Like to Punch Their Fishy Hunting Buddies, New Study Reveals
The cephalopods team up with a variety of fish for hunting, and that results in some complex relationship dynamics that can include violence.
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