Dumbo octopus

genus of molluscs
(Redirected from Grimpoteuthis)

The dumbo octopus is Grimpoteuthis, a cephalopod. It lives thousands of metres beneath the surface of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. It lives off the creatures which live on the bottom at a great depth, mostly worms and crustaceans. There are about 17 species of this cephalopod.