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Created September 1st, 2015 by EVNautilus • Updated March 23rd, 2023
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Shy Dumbo Octopus Hides Inside Its Own Tentacles | Nautilus Live

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Cephalopods
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While diving off the central California coast, the team of E/V Nautilus encountered this Dumbo Octopus (named for its ear flaps) lingering on the sea floor. E/V Nautilus is exploring the ocean studying biology, geology, archeology, and more. Watch http://www.nautiluslive.org for live video from the ocean floor.
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