octopus
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Using the ROV, the team collected the octopus specimen and also recorded video footage of two others that appeared to be the same species.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
While the octopus is light blue on its back, underneath it is a "very deep purple", Voight said.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Researchers at the station contacted octopus expert Janet Voight and sent her photographs of the animal for identification.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
"Right away, I knew it was something really special," said octopus expert Janet Voight, who was asked to identify the strange species.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
When she touched it, the root shook itself and curled back like an octopus tentacle.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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Marine Biology - Introductory
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