answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

The mother octopus lays thousands of eggs in an underwater cave or overhanging rock. Once she lays them she guards them until they hatch. Once they hatch the mother dies and the babies feed on her body.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How are octopus babies born?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Do Octopus Lay Eggs or have Babies?

Octopus lay eggs.


Will an octopus kill its babies?

yes


How does a blue ringed octopus have babies?

they have an egg and it grows


How many young do octopus produce?

It depends on the type of octopus but it could be up to 1500 babies.


How are octopus born?

The mother octopus lays thousands of eggs in an underwater cave or overhanging rock. Once she lays them she guards them until they hatch. Once they hatch the mother dies and the babies feed on her body.


How many babies can the blue ringed octopus have?

about 10 or less


When was Paul the Octopus born?

Paul the Octopus was born in January 2008.


When was Prince Octopus Dzanie born?

Prince Octopus Dzanie was born in 1985.


How are offspring born from an octopus?

Octopus hatch from eggs. The female octopus protects the eggs and makes sure they are clean and healthy as they grow. She will die right after the babies hatch, though, because she doesn't eat the entire time she's guarding her eggs.


Is the octopus awake during the day or night?

they are always awake. no matter what. they die after they have their babies.


Where was Paul the Octopus born?

Paul the Octopus was born in Sea Life Centre in Weymouth, Dorset, England.


How many blue ringed octopuses are there?

There are exactly 289 different octopus species. Here is some more information about octopuses and their different species: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octopus -GLOWSTICK.