Grimpoteuthis - Wikipedia
网页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 ]
Dumbo Octopus Facts - National Geographic
网页Dumbo octopuses live at extreme depths in oceans around the world—up to 13,000 feet below the surface—and are the deepest-living octopuses known. They feed on snails, worms, and other creatures...
14 Dumbo Octopus Facts - Fact Animal
网页The largest dumbo octopus found was almost 2 metres long On average, dumbo octopuses are 8 inches (20 cm) long. The largest one ever recorded came in at 5 feet 10 inches (1.8m) and 13 pounds.
Dumbo Octopus - Oceana
网页The largest Dumbo octopus ever recorded was 5 feet 10 inches (1.8 m) long and weighed 13 pounds (5.9 kg), but most species are an average size of 7.9 to 12 inches (20-30 cm) long. 2. References: 1 The MarineBio Conservation Society. 2 Aquarium of the Pacific.
Dumbo Octopus– Facts, Size, Habitat, Pictures - Animal Spot
网页Learn more about the Dumbo Octopus – its size, what does it eat, its adaptations, where it can be found, and are they endangered
Dumbo octopus: The murky world of the deepest octopus species
网页The deepest confirmed sighting of a Dumbo octopus was made in 2020, when a one was spotted and captured on film almost 7,000 metres down in the Java Trench. This sighting suggests Dumbo octopuses could even live in the hadal zone, which is the deepest part of the ocean. It includes anywhere that is more than 7,000 metres below the surface.
All About Grimpoteuthis, the Dumbo Octopus - ThoughtCo
网页2019年7月13日 · The average size of a dumbo octopus is 20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 12 inches) in length, but one specimen was 1.8 meters (5.9 feet) in length and weighed 5.9 kilograms (13 pounds). The average weight of the creatures is unknown.
Grimpoteuthis, The Dumbo Octopus - Smithsonian Ocean
网页The dumbo octopus (Grimpoteuthis) is a deep sea animal that lives on the ocean floor at extreme depths of 9,800 to 13,000 feet. They are small animals, around 8 inches tall, and have a pair of fins located on their mantle—their …
Dumbo Octopus - Facts and Beyond - Biology Dictionary
网页2020年8月28日 · 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)! Because of this very deep niche, dumbo octopuses have some very interesting adaptations.
Dumbo Octopus: The Whimsical Survivor of the Deep
网页2024年3月4日 · The Dumbo octopus (genus Grimpoteuthis), named after the Disney elephant that could fly by flapping its ears as wings, lives in the harsh environment of the deep ocean floor (3000 to 4000m or 9800 to 13000 feet) in oceans all around the world.