Hydrothermal vent octopus
SKU 29531 Categories Octopus and Squid, Deep-sea Invertebrates Tags alien, black smoker, Cephalopoda, Coleoidea, colourless, eye, grotesque, head, Hydrothermal vent octopus, Mollusca, Octopoda, Octopodidae, pale, predator, tentacle, Vulcanoctopus hydrothermalis
Image ID: | 29531 |
Common Name: | Hydrothermal vent octopus |
Scientific Name: | Vulcanoctopus hydrothermalis |
Description: | The hydrothermal vent octopus Vulcanoctopus. This remarkable species lives near black smokers, where it preys upon the many small crustaceans that thrive there. |
Location: | Hydrothermal Vents, Equatorial Pacific |
Keywords: | Hydrothermal vent octopus, Vulcanoctopus hydrothermalis, predator, black smoker, Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Coleoidea, Octopoda, Octopodidae, pale, colourless, alien, grotesque, head, eye, tentacle |
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