Graceful. Adorable. Ghostly. Beautiful. All these words apply to the dumbo octopus, a rarely seen deep-sea dweller that's captured the imagination and adoration of ocean fans. Exploration Vessel Nautilus captured stunning footage of a dumbo octopus out for a relaxing swim. It's mesmerizing to behold.
The small octopus gets its Disneyfied nickname from a pair of fins that look like ears, much like those on the elephant hero of famous Disney flick Dumbo. Nautilus recorded the multi-armed animal through the eyes of a remotely operated vehicle capable of scanning the ocean depths.
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