this post was submitted on 26 Nov 2023
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The Deep Sea

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Creatures of the deep sea (or information/discussion about it!) This can range from fish to tunicates to anything deep sea! Remember to source your content.

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[–] Nacktmull@lemm.ee 15 points 1 year ago

Fascinating! I love systematic sheets like this one that give you an overview of a complex topic in just a few minutes.

[–] SatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Hypothetically speaking is there a way to entice an octopus to crawl into one’s ass?

[–] Crow@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] SatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] ChicoSuave@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Hypothetically could one glue rocks to one’s anus and pretend to be a cave?

[–] Laticauda 4 points 1 year ago

Arrange for it to be their only escape route.

[–] Surdon@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago

I've unfortunately seen that video

[–] TWeaK@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

The tentacle pictures give me mild trypophobia..

[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

fascinating creatures

[–] jxk@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Are we sure that "Octopodae" is the correct spelling for the order? Wikipedia has it as "Octopoda"., but also lists that animal orders should end in "-idae".

[–] Devi@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

I think ae and a are both acceptable in greek and are used in different places.

[–] Mango@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

Female anatomy is complicated.