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What are the definitions of an arm and a tentacle for a squid or octopus?
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Arms
* have suction cups for their entire lenght, * can't be retracted. Tentacles
* haven't suction cups (apart from the ending, which can be considered a tentacled arm) * are retracted, and pushed out to catch preys.
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What is on a octopus's arm?
The arm of an octopus is called a tentacle.
Can an octopus regenerate a lost tentacle?
Yes, an octopus can regrow an arm that gets torn off.
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.
What is an arm mollosks?
The are several! Some examples of molluscs with arms are: an octopus, a squid, a cuttlefish, and a chambered nautilus.
How many row of suckers are on each tentacle an octopus?
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.
What is a animal with arm like parts that are called tentacles?
Animals with tentacles include squid, octopuses, and jellyfish. Cuttlefish and Portuguese Man of War also have tentacles. Many people think starfish have tentacles, but these are actually true arms and legs.
What is another term for tentacle?
A tentacle is a flexible organ found in animals, particularly invertebrates. Some synonyms for the word 'tentacle' include appendage, arm, limb, and feeler.
What would a arm be a molecule cell tissue or organ?
It is a tentacle.
If an octopus loses its arm will it regrow anther arm?
Yes. It can regrow another arm. But the severed arm will not regrow into another octopus.
Will an octopus grow an another arm if the octopus loses one arm?
By what i researched so far it does!
Does octopus have arm's?
yes
What does TAKOS stand for in the Lego movie?
Tentacle Arm Kragle Outside Sprayer
