Have you heard of this Octopus? 💡 It's the Glowing Sucker Octopus (Stauroteuthis syrtensis) ⁣⁣ 💡 The Glowing Sucker Octopus has photophores that emit a blue-green light from about 40 (of 60) modified suckers situated in a single row between the pairs of hair-like structures called cirri on the underside of each arm. 💡 See what kinda looks like whiskers? That is the Cirri, and they might aid in the capture of food. 💡 GSO’s have a small, internal “U” saddle shaped shell to support the two big
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Have you heard of this Octopus? 💡 It's the Glowing Sucker Octopus (Stauroteuthis syrtensis) ⁣⁣ 💡 The Glowing Sucker Octopus has photophores that emit a blue-green light from about 40 (of 60) modified suckers situated in a single row between the pairs of hair-like structures called cirri on the underside of each arm. 💡 See what kinda looks like whiskers? That is the Cirri, and they might aid in the capture of food. 💡 GSO’s have a small, internal “U” saddle shaped shell to support the two big
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