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Cephalopods

Cephalopods are members of the mollusk family. They have large heads, tentacles, and the ability to squirt ink.

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What is the cuttlefish food chain?

I have had the same issue with finding out this on a school project and through hard time i have come up with an education guess. (the food web of said cuttlefish will change from species to species). The average cuttlefish is either eaten by sharks, or bigger fish, however, if you are looking at Pfeffer's Flamboyant Cuttlefish it's main predator would be a human, the way that they are so small, walk along the sea floor as opposed to swimming, and how it can change the pigment of it's skin many people would like to take it and show them off at many aquarium. but i could also see larger octopus eating them, not saying they will feel to well afterwards. i hope this help a little, i have not researched any other cuttlefish.

What is a psychedelic octopus?

It is one of four new discovery's made in the Antarctic sea's. It lives hundreds of feet in the sea, and was only discovered this year.

How long are cuttlefish's arms?

Cuttlefish have eight arms. The arms are a defensive display. The arms are specialized for grasping prey. The cuttlefish has three hearts.

Why is an octopus a mollusk?

The phylum mollusca is a large phylum of many different invertebrates. A few of the defining characteristics are:

1. Unsegmented soft body

2. Most have an internal or external shell

3. They have a mantle - secretes shell

4. Has a muscular foot (like snails) or tentacles (like an octopus)

5. Have a radula - scraping structure

There are more however

Which Greek god can summon the kraken?

the Kraken could be summoned by Poseidon. but I've also read that it could be summoned by Hades and Gaea. this is what i know;

The Kraken was created by (Poseidon, Hades, Gaea) so that the god's could defeat there corrupt fathers the Titans. After which, Zeus became King of the Gods, ruler of Olympus, Poseidon became ruler of the seas, and Hades the ruler of the underworld.

How do you skin a squid?

By shoving it up your a**, and keep rubbin it. that would skin the squid xD

How cuttlefish adapted?

The cuttlefish adapted because they have special cells on their skin which they adapted to allow them to change the colour and texture of their skin, therefore allowing them to spring up on their prey.

Do octopuses sleep at night?

Like most animals, octopuses do sleep at night. They, however, don't close their eyes because they have no eyelids.

Can cephalopods remember things?

The cephalopods shows a high level of intelligence than the other invertebrates. Whether it has memory or not is disputed, but it can use its preying techniques and locomotory techniques in a more flexible way (more intelligently according to situation).

What the heck is the niche of a cuttlefish?

The niche of a cuttlefish is in the sand and mud substrate in shallow waters up to three to 86 meters. Cuttlefish usually will walk on the ground.

What is the calcium content of cuttlefish bone?

Cuttlefish bone, sometimes known as cuttlebone and used as a source of calcium for caged animals, is 85.0% Calcium Carbonate.

Why do people think the giant squid and kraken might be the same creatures?

Depictions of the kraken show a giant tentacled monster that is clearly some sort of cephalopod (octopus, squid, or cuttlefish). The closest creature to this known to science is the giant squid.

Is the word octopi a singular or plural?

The word 'octopi' is the plural form of the noun 'octopus'.

The alternate plural form 'octopuses' is also generally accepted.

What color are squid?

It depends, they are camelions in that they can vary their color depending on their mood == ==

What are examples of octopus?

BLUE RINGED OCTOPUS

GIANT PACIFIC OCTOPUS

PACIFIC RED OCTOPUS

and many more

What is octopus called in marathi?

wht is octopus called in marathi pls tell me anyone?

Do a Cephalopods have an incomplete digestive system?

well first of all, DOES not do, and no they have a complete digestive system, which mean they have both a mouth and anus that are seperate

Do squids have backbones?

No, squids are invertebrates which do not have back bones.

What are Habits of the octopus?

They are not social animals they only interact when mating!