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Adult octopuses main predators are eels and sharks. Larval octopuses spend a period of time floating as clouds of plankton before they drop down to the bottom of the ocean. Plankton eaters such as sharks and whales take many in the larval stage. Big fishes,whales The predators of an octopus include seals, some whales and sharks, larger fish and even other octopi . Sea turtles are also able to eat octopi.

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most enemies of an octopus is a shark, so i bet octopuses hate you!

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The moray eel will kill and eat the blue-ringed octopus, and this in spite of the extremely toxic venom carried by the 8-armed creature.

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I'm not sure but predators of the octopus are moray and conger eels, dolphins and sharks. so they could be natural enemies.

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Sharks, eels, and dolphins

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