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Squid

There are over 300 species of squid, and some may become quite large. Some squid are over 40 feet long. They have a large mantle shaped head and eight tentacles.

1,756 Questions

Does the giant pacific octopus live in cold water or warm water?

The octopus is found in most oceans across the world, in a variety of water temperatures. Species of octopus are also found at different depths of the ocean, between which temperatures can vary greatly. So, an octopus can swim in both hot and cold water.

Are porpoises cold blooded?

Porpoises are mammals and so they are warm-blooded like you and I.

Is it true that octopus have eight brains?

An octopus has eight arms but only one brain.

Does a squid have 6 or 10 legs?

No a squid has 8 arms it's like a miniature octopus.

Are there still Giant Squids alive?

A giant squid has never been spotted alive, but they have been found dead.

What has snake like tentacles around its mouth?

So if you do something to hurt it can easley choke you

How do squids make bioluminescence?

squids have a bacteria in there body that make bio luminance known as

Vibrio Fischeri" they control it in there light organ by shutters as u control ur eye

How does a squid birth?

yes baby squid is born in eggs

What is a female or male squid called?

A female squid of course. Dumbos!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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How are squids and mollusks alike?

They both have a true coelom and bilateral symmetry.

What dos a giant squid eat?

Just a few

  • Humans
  • sperm whales
  • Pilot Whales
  • Bottlenose Whale
  • Dolphins
  • porpoises
  • Tuna
  • Lancetfish
  • Sea Lions
  • Seals
  • Cod
  • Penguins
  • Albatross

Note: Giant Squid are eaten by whales, southern elephant seals, and sharks.

How are baby squid made?

When a mommy squid and a daddy squid love each other very much they have sexual intorcourse using tentacles

How heavy does an average squid weigh?

Teuthowenia pellucida, also known as the Deep Sea Glass Squid lives in the deep seas of the southern hemisphere. It has light organs on its eyes and it is able to roll into a ball, just like a hedgehog. http://www.exploretheabyss.com/photo/gallery/gallery/biolumin/images/TeuthoweniaTopView.jpg (Image from: www.exploretheabyss.com)

Is a crab considered a type of fish?

There are a huge number of differences between a crab and a fish including the fact that most fish do not have a hard shell or carapace while most crabs do have this type of covering. Crabs also have legs and claws while fish do not have those appendages.

Can a jeweled squid lay eggs?

Yes there is,its a underwater creature.it looks like a squid but the bottom part looks like vampire wings. who wants 2 go out with me????

What is the function of the squids muscular funnel?

The Funnel or muscular tube can bend and rotate, giving the squid control of its direction when it jets backward or forward. Waste comes out of the funnel with the water .

Can a giant squid kill a whale?

No. The giant squid is a common predator for whales.

What is the function of squid's optic nerve?

so the squid can see it's prey and predators and other objects

Can a octopus live in a lake?

no freshwater octopus has been discovered, yet. although, in Oklahoma there is a lake, "Lake Thunderbird" that, due to increased drownings in recent years, has caused many to believe there is a lake monster living inside the lake, which many believe to be a freshwater octopus of some kind.

Does a octopus have a skull?

Not really. It does have a hydro-skeleton where it uses pneumatic pressure to move along.

Are squids birds?

yes. They both have beaks; what else do you need? if you took all the feathers off of a (land) bird, it'd look like a squid. In conclusion, squids are birds.