Facts: The Giant Pacific Octopus
Quick facts about the world's largest known octopus species! The Giant Pacific Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini, giant octopus, monster of the deep). Giant Pacific Octopus facts!#cephalopods #mollusks #...
12 Nov 20233min
Facts: The Googly-Eyed Stubby Squid
Quick facts about this googly-eyed cephalopod that lurks on the bottom of the seafloor. The googly-eyed stubby squid (Rossia pacifica, purple squid, North Pacific bobtail squid). Googly-eyed squid fac...
11 Nov 20232min
Facts: Xenophyophores (Giant Cells in the Deep Sea)
Quick facts about some of the largest single-celled organisms known to exist! Xenophyophores (Xenophyophorea). Xenophyophore facts!#ocean #deepsea #protist #weird #marinelife #forams #mariana #amazing...
10 Nov 20232min
Facts: The Red-Bellied Piranha
Quick facts about this tiny and sometimes ferocious freshwater fish! The red-bellied piranha (Pygocentrus nattereri, red piranha). Red-bellied piranha facts!#fish #freshwater #scary #weird #animals #a...
9 Nov 20232min
Facts: The Pyrosome
Quick facts about the largest pelagic colonial tunicates. The pyrosome (Pyrosoma, giant sea worm, sea pickles, cockroaches of the sea). Pyrosome facts!#invertebrates #ocean #weird #amazing #beautiful ...
8 Nov 20232min
Facts: The Regal Angelfish
Quick facts about this unique and colorful angelfish! The regal angelfish (royal angelfish, empress angelfish, Pygoplites diacanthus). Regal angelfish facts!#ocean #angelfish #coralreef #weird #marine...
7 Nov 20231min
Facts: The Red King Crab
Quick facts about these anomuran crustaceans that are closely related to hermit crabs. They are not true crabs. The red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus, Alaskan king crab, Alaska king crab, Kamc...
6 Nov 20232min
Facts: The Dartfish
Quick facts about the dartfish, a quick and colorful marine fish that inhabits burrows in the seafloor! The dartfish (dart goby, hover goby, Microdesmidae)#fish #coralreef #amazing #beautiful #ocean #...
5 Nov 20231min
