This 10-second clip is surely enough to give nightmares to anyone.
The ocean is a mysterious place because so much of it is still obscured because it is so vast and goes down so deep. Scientists make discoveries about strange creatures almost every day. Now, a video of one such strange looking deep sea creature has surfaced online and has left the internet stunned.
The short clip shared on Twitter by Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer Sushant Nanda shows the creature leaving completely. A few seconds later, it uses its tentacle-like structures to eat the sea cucumber.
Check out the video below:
The sea cucumber is eating, using its legs to look like tentacles around its mouth. pic.twitter.com/3jMyVGGyBt
— sushant nanda ifs (@sushantananda3) 2 August 2022
This 10-second clip is surely enough to give nightmares to anyone.
Mr Nanda captioned the video, “Eating sea cucumber, using his legs to look like tentacles around his mouth.”
Since being shared, it has garnered over 16,000 views and hundreds of likes. One user wrote, “Movies don’t need to go to deep space for inspiration, there are quite a few strange things available in our oceans and their deepest trenches.” Another joked, “That’s what I eat too.”
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A third user compared the strange-looking creature to their kids and wrote, “It just reminds me of how my kids eat popcorn at the movies when me and my wife have our own bags,” while a fourth wrote Simply commented, “Scary stuff”.
Meanwhile, according to National Wildlife FederationSea cucumbers are part of a larger animal group called echinoderms, which also includes starfish and sea urchins. They live on the ocean floor and they usually feed on algae, aquatic invertebrates and waste particles. They eat with tube feet that surround their mouths.
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