This tiny dumbo octopus, whose body measured about five centimeters across,was spotted swimming along at a depth of 825 meters during the exploration ofof WHITING Seamount. (This seamount was discovered by and named for theNOAA Ship WHITING.)
4/10/2019 1:10:54 PM
Date: 20150429T164504Z
Credit: NOAA OKEANOS EXPLORER Program, Oceano Profundo 2015; Exploring Puerto Rico's Seamounts, Trenches, and Troughs
Location: hiting Seamount approximately 800 meters