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How are octopus born?

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Jadon Zulauf

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5y ago
Updated: 7/5/2021

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.

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