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A rare find in the Galápagos has marine biologists excited.

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The new species of octopus was found in the Galapagos Islands in 2015 during a deep sea dive by a remote-controlled submersible, near Darwin Island.

This is a small octopus, hidden between rocks. They range in size. The largest octopus, North Pacific Octopus, can grow over 30 feet. And the smallest octopus, Californian, can be less than an inch.