US Scientists They are “almost certain” that is an unknown species. Surprised by its lack of pigmentation and it is known as “Casper” for its resemblance to the ghost of the cartoon
Scientists are “almost certain” that a translucent octopus deep in the Pacific Ocean near Hawaii, is a new species.
the “spooky” octopus was found by an underwater vehicle at a depth of 13,120 feet (about four kilometers) near the island Necker.
Scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA for its acronym in English) said it was a record depth for an octopus finless .
the creature has already received the nickname “Casper” for its resemblance to the famous ghost cartoons.
The octopus lacks pigment cells, hence the whitish
“is almost certainly a new undescribed spice before “, said Michael Vecchione, NOAA. “It’s an extraordinary little octopi” added
Octopuses found at great depths are distinguished into two categories. Those with fins and those without, which are more like octopods water shallow, the most common and known.
the sighting of Casper is the deepest of an octopus without fins, Vecchione said.
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