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The suction cups on a squid are simply used to maintain the grasp of food.
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What kind of frogs have suction cups on their feet?
Hi! Yes all kinds of frogs have vey very small suction cups on their feet!
Act like strong suction cups and help the animal move feed get oxygen and dispose of waste?
Its tube feet
Can a hamster climb up a glass?
No, it wouldn't be possible for them unless they had suction cups taped to their feet. Don't worry, it may seem like your hamster is capable of it, but isn't. :)
What structures of a squid are specialized for movement?
In a squid, its entire body helps it to move. The movement first takes place in the brain. The cilia is used as are muscle contractions that take place all over the squid's body.
Have you ever used a squid for food or as fish bait?
I'm part Japanese, so yeah. Dried squid is pretty tasty actually, it's sort of like fishy beef jerky. I think Ika (sold at most sushi places) is squid
How many arms does a squid have if it has 1920 suction cups?
it has 8 arms
How many tentacles have suction cups on a squid?
yes of course
Is octopus calamari?
no. calamari is actually squid, and squid is not a type of octopus.
The function of suction cup of squid?
As far as I know, they're used for self-defense and to hold onto food while they're eating it. The suction cups are lined with razor sharp "teeth" which can leave pretty nasty scars on a while looking for a squid snack. I hope this helps you! :D
What are the functions of the squids suction cups?
Their function - is to hold onto the squid's prey to prevent it escaping.
Why does Squidward have bubblegum?
because he is a squid and squids need bubblegum to keep there suction cups squeaky clean
Can you eat the suction cups on the squid's tentacles?
yeah you can just dont let it get stuck to your tounge d
What are the definitions of an arm and a tentacle for a squid or octopus?
Arms* have suction cups for their entire lenght, * can't be retracted. Tentacles* haven't suction cups (apart from the ending, which can be considered a tentacled arm) * are retracted, and pushed out to catch preys.
How does a vampire squid breathe?
The vampire squid, generally found around the south carribean areas and along the coast of peru, obtain oxygen through the suction cups on their tenticles.
How do you describe octopus feet?
Octopus do not have feet, they have eight arms (as distinct from the tentacles found in squid and cuttlefish), usually bearing suction cups.
How can starfish get suction cups?
They don't have suction cups they have tube feet
How the do a squid's arms differ from its tentacles?
The tentacles have suction cups at the end of them and they are longer, but the arms are shorter and have suction cups all over them. There are 2 tentacles and 8 arms on the squid.
