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Flapjack Devilfish
Everyone loves a flapjack devilfish. We observed this one, an Opisthoteuthis agassizii, during Dive 12 of the 2019 Southeastern U.S. Deep-sea Exploration. The dots are clear windows in the skin. We are uncertain of their purpose, but suspect they may gather additional light. Learn more
Credit

NOAA Ocean Exploration, 2019 Southeastern U.S. Deep-sea Exploration