Footage from the depths of the Tonga Trench in the South Pacific has captured a bigfin squid (Magnapinna) walking on its 13-foot-long tentacles. The rarely-seen creature was seen 10,800 feet (3,300 metres) below the surface of the water and was snapped by an underwater rover deployed by the Minderoo-UWA Deep-Sea Research Centre.

Rare deep-sea creature seen walking on 13-foot-long legs at depth of 10,800 feet

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Rare deep-sea creature seen walking on 13-foot-long legs at depth of 10,800 feet