Going to the sea to play, the girl found a beautiful little octopus, who expected it to be more deadly than a king cobra

As it turned out, the octopus that the Australian girl picked up was a blue-spotted octopus, one of the most venomous species in the world.

A lot of people, especially women, have no resistance to cute-looking, little creatures. However, they do not know that small creatures are sometimes more dangerous than large animals.

Recently, an Australian netizen with Tiktok account Katapillah posted a video recording the scene where she picked up an eye-catching mini octopus in the sea.

In the viral images, Katapillah places the petite octopus in her palm and constantly compliments it on how cute it is. Even, because he loves this octopus so much, Katapillah also dubs the music video for the song "Under The Sea", the theme song of the famous animated movie "The Little Mermaid".

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The image that Katapillah posted.

Unexpectedly, after the video was posted, many sharp-eyed netizens discovered that the mini octopus in Katapillah's hand turned out to be a blue-spotted octopus, an extremely poisonous and aggressive species of octopus. They kept reminding Katapillah to immediately throw away this extremely poisonous octopus if she didn't want to lose her life.

According to research, the blue-spotted octopus is one of the most venomous species in the world. Although only the size of a golf ball, the venom of the blue-spotted octopus is many times stronger than that of a cobra. Specifically, the amount of venom of a blue-spotted octopus can kill 26 adults in just a few minutes.

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Blue spotted octopus.

Their bites are small and usually painless, and many victims don't realize they've been poisoned until they begin to depressurize their respiratory system and become paralyzed. In particular, there is still no anti-toxic serum of blue-spotted octopus.

The Ocean Conservancy, a nonprofit environmental organization, also warns that if you are accidentally bitten by a blue-spotted octopus, you will experience symptoms such as total muscle paralysis, heart failure, nausea and eventually exhaustion. Respiratory. Right now, if given first aid, artificial respiration until they can breathe on their own, most people who are poisoned will survive, after 24 hours they will gradually recover.