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Big-Finned Jellyhead Octopus

The Big-Finned Jellyhead Octopus

Updated on April 11, 2024October 11, 2023
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The big-finned jellyhead octopus is the common name for this Cirroteuthis muelleri.

The big-finned jellyhead lives along the ocean floor at depths over 6,000 ft. They can only be reached via submersible which makes them tricky to study.

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