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Because suckers enables an octopus to eat.
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How does a octopus respond?
my suckers
What mollusk has eight arms covered with suckers?
The octopus as eight arms covered with suckers. That's why they call it an "octopus"
Can the suckers of the octopus be eaten by humans?
yes
What are the suction cups on an octopus called?
They are commonly called suckers.
How would you describe an octopus?
An octopus is a purple sea creature who has eight legs and is a mollusk.Its legs are covered in suckers.
Do people die from eating live octopus?
Well it depends on the size of the octopus. Mostly people do die because the octopus gets lodged in the throat of the in-taker because the octopus sucks on the inside of the throat with its suckers.
What is stronger a octopus or a great white?
definetly a great white even though a octopus has suckers the great whites skin is not the type to be sucked on plus a great white has razor sharp teeth and will year the octopus apart and the octops will be left tentacleless
How many tentacles does an octopus have?
What does Octopoda mean?
It means literally 'eight-footed' and refers to the order of cephalopods that have eight arms with suckers on. Octopus are one example.
How is the octopus equipped to grip things.?
each arm is equipped with two rows of ,deeply set suckers that give a powerful grip.
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.
How do octopi smell?
Octopi's sense of smell is detected through the suckers on their tentacles.
