What is the meaning of Nautilus?
"Sailor" is the meaning, as it was once thought that the cephalopod used its webbed arms as sails.
How much are your antique eggshell nautilus dishes worth?
eggshell nautilus usa n1577 k 50 n 5 is this worth anything
it is hard to keep them alive. i saw a documentary on national geographic about the giant squid. the scientists had caught them and all attempts to keep any type of squid alive for long in an artificial environment had failed. I've never seen any in any of the sea life centres either.
In my opinion you should leave the squid where they belong-in the open sea.
so there!!!
Do cuttlefish cuddle with you?
No.The cuttle originates from the Lower German word küdel, meaning pocket or container.
How are jellyfish and octopuses the same?
They both use there tentacles to capture there prey and the mouth is near the center of the body
it is a thing
yes.. un fortunately they do live a loney life.. until they mate.
What is the classification of a squid?
Cephalopod. Although I do not know why the vampire squid is from this category
How do you prepare cuttlefish?
The first step is to slice off the head and puree it into a thin liquid (this is a Chinese tradition and can be done by using the'puree' setting on a blender, it adds nice flavor later to the cuttlefish). Next, Take the cuttle fish and stick it under the grill on top of the flaming coals. Sprinkle 'pixie dust' (available in Ralphs or Vons) on top. Now drizzle on your sauce and die.
How much did it cost to build Kraken?
Vikings did not buy the Kraken. They belived in it. They would feed it food sometimes dead crew members. Very high-ranked captins chopped off parts of their body and fed it to the Kraken
What do scientists think of the kraken?
While Cryptozoology (study of hidden animals") certainly believe in a version of the kraken, most biologists take it to mean some form of giant squid or octopus even when accounts tell of a more crab-like appearance.
What belongs to a class of animals known as cephalopods which means head feet?
A cephalopod is any member of the molluscan class Cephalopoda ("head-feet"). These exclusively marine animals are characterized by bilateral body symmetry , a prominent head, and a set of arms or tentacles (muscular hydrostats) modified from the primitive molluscan foot. Fishermen sometimes call them inkfish, referring to their common ability to squirt ink. The study of cephalopods is a branch of malacology known as teuthology. here is an example:
Bigfin reef squid
Can a colossal squid sink a boat?
yes and it will eat all people violently watch pirates of the Caribbean 2 the footage of the kraken was illegally real.
Is the mollusk a bivalve univalve or cephalopods?
Bivalves, univalves, and cephalopods are all types of mollusks. So are gastropods.
What is one thing scientists have learned about cuttlefish?
Cuttlefish can distinguish larger groups of prey by counting individual animals.
A row of tiny teeth found in gastropods and cephalopods is called?
I believe you're referring to a structure called a Radula.
How does a chambered nautilus move?
like other cephalopods the nautilus moves via "jet propulsion" by shooting water out of its hyponome (funnel). Unlike other cephalopods it lives in a hard shell and therefore does not have a muscular mantle. Instead it has a flap on its hyponome that when it is closes increases the velocity of water moving out the funnel. This is analogous to placing your thumb over the end of a garden hose.