Black so that it could dissappear!
An ink sac. This sac can release an inky fluid from a duct opening at the base of the siphon in order to confuse its enemy or prey, or as cover to escape.
Yes, but it is composed of mostly melanin & not link the ink in a pen.
The ink comes out of small holes covering the bottom of the octopus.
Octopus ink comes from the white dots on the skin of the the octopus/squid
Yes, both octopus and squid produce ink.
holds around 14 gallon at a time :)
Ink
octopus have an ink gland that holds the ink until the octopus decides he is in danger and sprays its enemy with it. The ink of the octopus is toxic and if the predator stays withing reach of the ink for prolongued periods of time it can die.
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Only some species of octopus can shoot ink.
im not sure but i know its from an ink sak in the octopus
They actually sray ink to tell the predator they are going to fight. an octopus is extremely strong and has poison just in case
No.
Ink.
Make the octopus scared it is the only way to do it!
The octopus sprays a amount ink (when being attacked) .Then it swims away.
Yes! When an octopus is in danger, the octopus would squirt ink out and swim away.
When a octopus is scared it spreads ink