This rare dumbo octopus is often called the Blind Octopod due to the lack of a lens and reduced retina in its eyes.
Octopus
Image courtesy of the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, Exploring Puerto Rico’s Seamounts, Trenches, and Troughs. Download larger version (jpg, 1.5 MB).

This rare dumbo octopus is often called the Blind Octopod due to the lack of a lens and reduced retina in its eyes.

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