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PZ Myers' Friday Cephalopods

Started by Aphos, November 19, 2007, 03:46:24 AM

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Opsa

He looks like that guy in "Alien" with the ovipositor on his face. Is it a nautilus floating upside-down with his footie flapping free?

Aphos

Quote from: Opsa on February 28, 2011, 08:35:18 PM
He looks like that guy in "Alien" with the ovipositor on his face. Is it a nautilus floating upside-down with his footie flapping free?

No, he's right-side-up with his water jet pointed at you.
--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--

Aphos

Lots and lots of squidlings...





...with freckles too!
--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--

Aphos

Oops.

Just noticed.  Those are baby octopi, not baby squid.
--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--

Swatopluk

I found this in an old weekly.
Please excuse the low quality scan.
Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

Aphos

PZ also posts "Mary's Monday Metazoan".  Mary is PZ's wife.  "Metazoan" means multi-celled animal.

This isn't a cephalopod, but it is so danged purty...









BTW, Swato...cute lil guy.  Such tiny tentacles and great big eyes.
--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--

Swatopluk

Looks like it's wearing a tuban with a ruby
Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

pieces o nine

Perhaps it is his third eye?   ;)
"If you are not feeling well, if you have not slept, chocolate will revive you. But you have no chocolate! I think of that again and again! My dear, how will you ever manage?"
--Marquise de Sevigne, February 11, 1677

Swatopluk

Or the ruby for its laser beam emitter
Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

Aphos

--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--

Sibling Zono (anon1mat0)

If it weren't for the sea floor I would've thought that it was a drawing. Incredible colors.
Sibling Zono(trichia Capensis) aka anon1mat0 aka Nicolás.

PPPP: Politicians are Parasitic, Predatory and Perverse.

Swatopluk

Looks like it is listening to music and conducting the orchestra
Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

Opsa

This one's like an undersea constellation! So pretty!

Swatopluk

Quote from: Opsa on March 12, 2011, 02:15:56 PM
This one's like an undersea constellation! So pretty!

Indeed. It wears the Mantle of Hubble :mrgreen:
Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

Aphos

--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--