The dumbo octopus got its name from its large ears like Dumbo the ele phant from the movie. It can grow up to 20 cms, and is found about 200-400 meters below sea depth. It's scientific name is called Grimpoteuthis. It swims by using jet propulsion. It swims on the bottom of the ocean to get foods like snails and worms.
Thursday, October 18, 2007
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