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Octopuses only have one breeding season, in which the female lays eggs, watches the eggs till they hatch, then dies. A female octopus can lay 20,000- 100,000 eggs depending on the age and species of octopus.
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Why do clown fish lay so many eggs?
clown fish lay so many eggs because the eat them
Why dont birds need to lay so many eggs?
The birds do not need to lay so many eggs because the probability of all the eggs getting hatched is higher compared to the amphibians. Secondly, the predators that feed on the eggs are fewer as compared to the other animals that lay very many eggs.
Why does partridges lay so many eggs?
Partridge's lay so many eggs to increase the chance that some will survive to become an adult partridge.
Why do saltwater crocodiles lay so many eggs?
Their eggs are preyed upon by other animals, and many are lost that way. So the fact that they lay a lot of eggs helps the species to survive.
How does a mother octopus have baby octopus?
Octopus lay eggs in caves then watch over the eggs until they hatch. The mother octopus has nothing to eat in this time, and so starves to death. Her body is her offspring's first meal, but in some cases the mothers body will be found by a larger animal, such as the giant sea star, which will then eat the carcase and the baby octopi.
How many eggs do squirrels lay every moon cycle?
Squirrels are mammals and therefore do not lay eggs. So your answer is None.
Why do fish lay so may eggs?
Do you mean so many eggs? If so, that question is already answered.
Why does a female herring lay many eggs?
Do you mean "Why do fish lay so many eggs at one time? The reason fish lay so many eggs at one time is survival. The more eggs that a female lays the better chance more eggs will have a chance to survive.
How many eggs do comet fish lay?
Comet goldfish usually lay between 500-5,000 eggs. The reason why they lay so many is because goldfish eggs, and fry, have high mortality rates. Having so many eggs ensures that at least some of the goldfish fry will reach adulthood.
How many eggs can a chicken lay in 2 weeks?
Some hens will lay an egg everyday so it would be 14 eggs....
Are Octopus eggs squishy?
i think so
Why do patridges lay so many eggs?
They lay so many eggs because there is a lot of pretiders in their habatat. So the patridges know that most eggs will not make it so they natural lay alot.smart birdies
