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VIDEO: Aquarium responds after octopus hurts 6-year-old boy
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  • August 6, 2025

Aquarium responds after octopus hurts 6-year-old boy

The San Antonio Aquarium is placing blame on a Texas mom for a now-viral encounter between her son and a Giant Pacific octopus in a touch tank that left marks on her son’s arms.

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