How to keep the red octopus?

Answer from: Almispalmis
I don't have the red octopus myself but I would try to plant some red seaweed, comes at level 27, together. They are stringy enough and it seems that many of the fishes are attracted to their own colour.

Answer from: nemogirl69
Im guessing it could be the red cirripathes because they are red and stringy like. hope it works!

Answer from: Boston
I put 2 red cirripathes, 1 lilac cirripathes, 1turquoise stems and a yellow pillow together and it worked for me I doubt u need all of those but after they finish growing I got the red octopus

Answer from: Weasel
I planted 2 lilac and 2 red cirripathes

Answer from: Soupers
Lilac Cirripathes is what worked for me.

Answer from: BobaFett
I was in the process of doing this ^^^ and it stayed once the lilac cirripathes had grown (I didn't have the yellow pillow or second red cirripathes)

Answer from: arianamama04
The red cirripathes worked for me.

Answer from: sjd1983
It stayed once i planeted a red cirripathes

Answer from: Ali
I planted one lilac cirrapathe.... Nothing. I planted a red and that did the trick. Not sure if it is the color or the number that matters...

Answer from: Cammie
1 red cirripathes did not work, then I put 1 lilac cirripathes next to it and it worked!

Answer from: andreappmint
I planted a lilac cirripathes and followed by the red one. im pretty either of each on its own wouldn't work. so get one lilac and one red to keep the red octopus

Answer from: Dads girl101
I found how to get it plant a red small tube it has a sponge type thing on it, 3 red cirripathes ans a lilac one and a turquoise stems. That is how I got mine.

Answer from: krys
You must have one lilac and one red cirripathes

Answer from: Klbhsbosdihbc
Where do you find the cirripathes?