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Meet Casper, the translucent octopus

Updated on: 07 March,2016 08:24 AM IST  | 
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This image, courtesy of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, Hohonu Moana 2016, shows a small translucent octopus, nicknamed Casper for his resemblance to the famous cartoon ghost.

Meet Casper, the translucent octopus

Casper

This image, courtesy of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, Hohonu Moana 2016, shows a small translucent octopus, nicknamed Casper for his resemblance to the famous cartoon ghost.


Casper


The animal was observed during a mission conducted northeast of Necker Island, a small island in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, by the Okeanos Explorer ship. Pic/AFP


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