The researchers dubbed the sea creature the Carnarvon flapjack octopus (Opisthoteuthis carnarvonensis). Carnarvon derives ...

This newly discovered species of octopus is a deep-sea shapeshifter with large eyes and blood-red tentacles. Sounds ...

The tiny Carnarvon flapjack octopus is the latest of ten species described by Australian scientists after a 2022 research ...

A new species of flapjack octopus, with massive eyes and blood-red tentacles, has been discovered from a deep-sea canyon off ...

But the oddly adorable octopus that scientists have taken to calling the flapjack still doesn't have a name. The job of assigning an official moniker to the anonymous octopus from the genus ...

Some pale “unpigmented” spots dot its body, the study said. An Opisthoteuthis carnarvonensis, or Carnarvon flapjack octopus, as seen from below. Photo from the Western Australian Museum via ...