This Octopus Is So Adorable, Scientists Plan On Naming It 'Adorabilis'

June 23, 2015

I will call him squishy, and he will be my squishy.

This flapjack octopus is so cute that Stephanie Bush, a postdoctoral researcher at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, is considering the scientific name "Opisthoteuthis Adorabilis."

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