This curious octopus (Benthoctopus sp.) was found at 2422 meters depth next to an orange stalked crinoid on the Davidson Seamount.

This curious octopus (Benthoctopus sp.) was found at 2,422 m depth next to an orange stalked crinoid (feather star) on the Davidson Seamount. Image courtesy of NOAA/MBARI.

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