Female Giant Pacific Octopus, Enteroctopus dofleini, guarding her eggs. She is slowly dying and will not last much longer.

Photo ID: giant-pacific-octopus-enteroctopus-dofleini-11

Photo size: 12.1 Mpixels (34.5 MB uncompressed) - 4250x2836 pixels (14.1x9.4 in / 36.0x24.0 cm at 300 ppi)

Photo keywords: british columbia diving, enteroctopus dofleini, giant pacific octopus, octopus