Opisthoteuthis hardyi

Opisthoteuths hardyi is a lesser-known octopus species. It was described in 2002 from a male caught off the Shag Rocks, which are far south in the Atlantic Ocean near the Falkland Islands. 
The specimen was medium-sized, with a mantle of long. The whole body was long. It had some enlarged suckers, which is typical for male octopuses belonging to "Opisthoteuthis". It also had a web connecting its long arms, which is common for cirrate octopuses and some incirrate octopuses.
The specimen was found in the open ocean between and deep. However, the true depth range is wider. After 2002, dozens more specimens, likely "O. hardyi", were discovered on the Patagonian Shelf from deep.