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This curious octopus (Benthoctopus sp.) was found at 2422 meters next to an orange stalked crinoid.

Image ID: expl0792, Voyage To Inner Space - Exploring the Seas With NOAA Collect
Location: California, Davidson Seamount
Photo Date: 2002 May 20
Credit: NOAA/Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute

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