Dumbo octopus spotted on deep sea livestream in rare sighting

The remotely operated vehicle exploring the sea floor spotted the 'ghostly' floating cephalopod as it reflected light off the team's equipment. Footage shows the deep sea creature being admired by the exploration team as it floats delicately in the ocean

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The octopus gets its name because of its resemblance to Disney's Dumbo character
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