👉 Eumecichthys, also known as the octopus whale, is a large, cephalopod that belongs to the order Octoceti. It has a flattened body shape with tentacles, and its eyes are located on its head, which serves as a camera for vision. Eumecichthys were once widespread in the tropical regions of Africa, but their habitat was severely impacted by human activities such as deforestation and pollution.