NOAA OFFICE OF OCEAN EXPLORATION AND RESEARCH
(See A. Purser et al., “Association of deep-sea incirrate octopods with manganese crusts and nodule fields in the Pacific Ocean,” Current Biology, doi:10.1016/j.cub.2016.10.052, 2016.)
Image of the Day: Deep-Sea Ghosts
This deep-sea octopod, as yet unnamed, could be at risk from habitat destruction due to underwater mining operations.
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