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Tiny blue octopus discovered in Galapagos Islands

New species of blue octopus discovered 5,900 feet underwater

The team from the Charles Darwin Foundation had just discovered a new species of octopus about 5,900 feet below the water's surface, according to research published on Monday.

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Tiny Blue Octopus 'the Size of a Golf Ball' Discovered Near the Galápagos Islands

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'He's tiny!' Blue octopus discovered off the Galápagos Islands

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Scientists newly identify species of tiny, blue octopus that fits in the palm of your hand

Scientists have announced the discovery of a previously unidentified species of octopus found in the Galápagos Islands — and it’s sure to turn heads.

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Strange new species of blue octopus discovered by scientists 5,900 feet underwater: "It's beautiful"

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See it: New octopus species discovered and it looks like a blue plushie

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Check out these photos of a bizarre new deep-sea octopus species baffling scientists

Researchers discovered the octopus 1.8km below the shores of the Galápagos Islands in 2015, but are still figuring out exactly what this intriguing species is

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The color of this new and unusual blue octopus is what helps it survive

A new blue octopus species, Microeledone galapagensis, was recently discovered near Darwin Island in northern Galápagos.

Strange new octopus species can fit in palm of your hand: ‘It’s adorable’

"It's adorable." A strange new octopus species found on the ocean floor can comfortably fit in the palm of your hand.

Photos of a bizarre deep-sea octopus species baffling scientists

Researchers discovered the octopus 1.8km below the shores of the Galápagos Islands in 2015, but are still figuring out exactly what this intriguing species is