Octopus

in #animals7 years ago (edited)

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Grimpoteuthis, also called the Dumbo octopus, is a genus of pelagic umbrella octopus, so named for the prominent ear-like fins which characteristically protrude from the mantle just above the eyes and which give a vague resemblance to the ears of Walt Disney's flying elephant Dumbo. There are 13 species recognized in the genus,Prey include crustaceans, bivalves, worms and copepods.The average life span of various Grimpoteuthis species is 3 to 5 years.![Screenshot_2017-09-17-23-43-04-745.jpeg](

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