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Not sure of the exact amount, but there are two rows of suction cups on each tentacle there are 240 suction cups on each tentacle. Altogether there are 1920 suction cups -Pink Rocks It's important to distinguish between arms and tentacles. Tentacles have suction cups only at the tips. Octopus have arms and have suction cups along the length of the arm.
There have not been enough specimens captured to count them and get an average number.
the octopus cathed its prey with its large tentacles
Because suckers enables an octopus to eat.
The arm of an octopus is called a tentacle.
a tentacle
The octopus wrapped it's tentacle around the fish
my suckers
In his last moments, he felt a tentacle wrap around his foot.The octopus waved its tentacle as if saying goodbye.
The octopus as eight arms covered with suckers. That's why they call it an "octopus"
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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.