The Dana Octopus Squid is a rare 7-foot squid with two tennis ball-sized organs that light-up

Updated on May 14, 2024April 11, 2023

The Dana Octopus Squid has two photophore organs at the end of two of its arms that are used to stun prey and help them navigate dark waters.

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