科学家在蒙特里湾拍摄了一部稀有的七臂巨型章鱼喂食,这是2017年以来的第一次目击。 Scientists filmed a rare giant seven-armed octopus feeding in Monterey Bay, the first sighting since 2017.

来自MBARI的科学家在11月6日深2 300英尺的蒙特里湾捕捉了七臂巨型章鱼Haliphron atlanticus的稀有镜头,这是35年来第5次目击,也是2017年以来第一次。 Scientists from MBARI captured rare footage of a giant seven-armed octopus, Haliphron atlanticus, in Monterey Bay at 2,300 feet deep on November 6, marking the fifth sighting in 35 years and the first since 2017. 该深海生物似乎有七只手臂,因为右眼下有一只专门的交配臂,有人看到它用头盔水母喂食,并用它的触角进行防御。 The deep-sea creature, which appears to have seven arms due to a specialized mating arm tucked beneath its right eye, was seen feeding on a helmet jellyfish and using its tentacles for defense. 章鱼能够长达13.1英尺,体重165磅,在全世界热带和温带水域居住。 The octopus, capable of growing up to 13.1 feet long and weighing 165 pounds, inhabits tropical and temperate waters worldwide. 通过遥控车辆进行的观测, 提供了对其行为和生态的新见解. Observations, made via remotely operated vehicles, offer new insights into its behavior and ecology.