Cephalopods Pictures and Movies Friday Deep-Sea Picture: Benthoctopus Dr. M December 7, 2007 Image credit: Image: (c) 2002 MBARI / NOAA. Red octopus (Benthoctopus sp.) hunting on Davidson Seamount. Deep-water octopus often hunt snails, crabs, and other small animals on the seafloor. Share the post "Friday Deep-Sea Picture: Benthoctopus" FacebookXShare…Shares Related PostsAnd The Winner For…Win A Giant Plush Giant Isopod!It Must Be “Hump” Day in the BlogosphereBasically How I Feel About a Squidless Watchmen MovieMedia hype gets you more citations? Well, it did for this fisheries paper.