Why do octopuses eat shellfish?
I dont know why an octopussy would eat an dolphinny,
but most likely it ate it because it was REALLY hungry...
and viscous (:
by propulsion. the propel themselves through the water if you ride the Kraken you'd know.
How big can the cuttlefish grow?
The Cuttlefish weighs about 5kg. This is including their arms and tentacles.
If you mean the ocean animal, then the plural is squid. Although squids is probably acceptable and only an absolute pedant (like me) will tell you it's wrong.
If you mean a superconducting quantum interference device (SQUID) then the plural is SQUIDS.
What is a cephalopod that has no shell?
A octopus is a cephalopod that has no shell. Also squid have internal shells that are not used for protection.
Are there any fresh water octopuses?
This is a very debated issue, but I do not believe so. There are some freshwater jellyfish however. I do believe that ther is such a thing, my biyfriend and I were at the river in Middleton Idaho and found 2-3 dozen of them! Granted they were dead but nobody would have dumped there because we were too off shore for somebody to da that and they were not cooked either
What are examples of cephalopods?
I am not stealing anything but I want wikipedia to take all the credit (for their copyright) anyways this is the answer and read more on the link below for more information but this should explain "What is a cephalopod?", so here it is.
They are an invertebrate in the phylum Mollusca meaning "soft bodied" (Mollusks). The class Cephalopoda means "head foot", meaning their arms and tentacles come from the head. All of their internal organs are cased in the soft section of the body called the mantle. There are actually 4 types of cephalopods: squids, octopuses, cuttlefish, and nautiluses. Each are unique in their own ways. For instance the nautilus is the only cephalopod that does not hunt. They are found in all oceans.
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An ant is not like an octopus. An ant in an insect. An octopus is a mollusk. They are not related to one another at all.
Does octopus have exoskeleton?
Although related cephalapod species do have shells elements either external or internal, octopi do not.
How many digestive openings do cephalopods have?
Three! Get off here and stop thinking about birds butts
Are octopuses herbivores or omnivores?
Octopuses are mostly carnivores, although some species are omnivores. For the most part an octopus feeds on clams, mussels, shrimp, crab, and things of those size.
the genus and species of the common octopus is Octopus vulgaris.
For the genus and species of specific octopuses you would have to look up because they are different.
What is an octopus covered with?
The Common Octopus, like all cephalopods, has a soft body. The soft covering encasing its organs is known as the mantle. The blue ringed octopu sis poisunus. It will come and kill you if you gte to close