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How do you account for the different locations of the suckers on the tentacles and arms of a squid?
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The squid's suckers help to hold and immobilize their struggling prey as it's being killed and eaten. All squids have suckers and the number, type, and arrangement is different for each species.
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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.
Do giant squids have serrated blades on their tentacles?
No, they have suckers.
What is the Location of suckers on a squid?
the location of suckers of a squid are all along the feeding tentacles and 8 arms of a squid.
Where are the suckers located on the feeding tentacles as compared to the location of the suckers on the arms?
On the Middle and end!
How many tentacles have suction cups on a squid?
yes of course
What are the suckers on the tenacles used for on squids?
to pull in the prey so the tentacles can crush the squid's food.
What are the functions of suckers on a squid's tentacles?
They are used to cling on to their prey or capture their prey while they are moving.
How many tentacles does an octopus have?
Do cuttlefish have suction cups?
Eight of their ten arms have suckers lining the bottom surface of their tentacles. Two tentacles are stored in pouches under its eyes. When prey comes close enough, the tentacles fly out of the pouches to catch it.
What features of the squid are common to all members of the phylum mollusca?
They all have tentacles with suckers located on the bottom, a beak.
Whatn is the function of the arms and tentacles?
The tentacles serve as a mean to catch prey and suffocate it so do the arms
How many tentacles do squid have on each foot?
Cuttlefish and squid are decapods, having 10 limbs : the eight arms and two longer limbs called tentacles, used in feeding. They have suckers only at their tips.
