Opisthoteuthis Adorabilis, a Tiny Octopus, is Adorable [Video]

The Opisthoteuthis adorabilis is adorable.

Who knew science could be so adorable! These scientists just found an octopus that’s so cute they named it Opisthoteuthis adorabilis.

The Monterey Bay Aquarium recently helped a team of scientists catch and release a few of these guys. Some of the footage the team got of these sea creatures in action is incredibly cute.

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