Question: are there blue ringed octopus in queensland?
Answer: Species of Blue-ringed Octopus (Hapalochlaena spp.) are common in marine waters around Australia. The com- mon species in Moreton Bay, South-east Queensland, is Hapalochlaena fasciata. ... All species are very dangerous and, as a result of bites, there have been at least two fatalities and several near fatalities.