What an incredible species are octopi! They are smart, have camouflage, and eight arms, able to crush shells, have the ability to travel on land! The perfect hunter!
There is a pattern in the deep sea of organisms growing far larger than many creatures from the shallows. The reasons behind it remain a mystery, but the phenomenon has been given a name.
Deep Sea Gigantism - the tendency of deep sea creatures to grow far larger than their shallow water relatives.