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Are octupi carnivores

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11y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

Yes. Bottom-dwelling octopuses eat mainly crabs, polychaete worms, and other molluscs such as whelks and clams. Open-ocean octopuses eat mainly prawns, fish and other cephalopods. However, large octopuses have also been known to catch and kill some species of sharks.

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