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28 Αυγ 2020 · The Dumbo Octopus is the common name for a genus of octopuses that live in the deepest parts of the ocean. The average depth of most dumbo octopus species is 13,100 feet (~4,000 m), though some have been found as deep 23,000 feet (~7,000 m)!
With fins resembling the ears of Disney’s Dumbo, the dumbo octopus is a genus of deep-sea umbrella octopus. Learn more and see how to protect their habitat.
29 Αυγ 2023 · Octopus vulgaris, has a broad geographical range, extending beyond the Mediterranean Sea to the eastern Atlantic Ocean, the southern coast of England, the Canary Islands, the Azores, and as far south as the coast of Mauritania in Africa. It also dwells in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Dumbo octopuses are the deepest living octopuses known, with some specimens captured or observed at hadal depths. One Grimpoteuthis specimen was captured 60 kilometres (37 mi) southeast of Grand Cayman at 7,279 metres (23,881 ft), but this depth is uncertain (as the specimen may have been captured while the net was descending to this depth). [ 6 ]
The Dumbo octopus, genus Grimpoteuthis, is the world's deepest-living octopus. It's named after its large ear-like fins, which resemble Disney's big-eared elephant.
Dumbo octopuses are deep-sea cirrate octopuses that lack chromatophores and are therefore not capable of color change. In most species, the skin is pigmented and is orange, red, or purple in color.
26 Ιαν 2023 · Dumbo octopuses are the deepest-living octopuses and can be found 1,000-13,000 feet beneath our ocean’s surface. Because they live so far down and don’t often encounter predators, dumbo octopuses don’t possess a defensive ink sack like other octopuses do.
