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Octopus
An octopus has no skeleton, but they do have a hard beak. They are known for their long tentacles and ability to squirt ink.
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What do clams and octopuses have in common?
both of them have 8 arms and they also release a fluid called "an ink cloud."
The dumbo octupus enemies are any sea water animal that will attack for food.
Why do octopuses have eight arms?
for the same reason that you have 2 arms and 2 legs...that is how their Creator designed them
yes they do.mostly people who live by sea.and they eat them too.
The tree octopus is a fictional creature.
The "Pacific tree octopus" (pseudo-classification Octopus paxarboria) was a 1998 internet hoax that was intended as a parody of actual ecological awareness groups. Occasionally individuals will mistake the site as one promoting the preservation of an actual animal. A small following has provided fake photos, testimonials, and other material.
The reason that the Grimpoteuthis (dumbo octopus) glows is because it lives around 23,000 ft below the top of the ocean! It lives in the Abyssal Zone (midnight zone) and it is dark down there so it has to see.
Does an octopus have a sense of touch?
Many people call them tentacles, but they are actually arms. They are curious creatures and they don't attack divers, they use their arms to explore. Just like sharks use their mouth to feel as well as taste.
What do the three hearts do in a octopus?
Octopuses have three hearts. Two branchial hearts, acting as accessories, pump blood through each of the two gills, while the third, and the main, is a systemic heart that pumps blood through the body or the organ systems.
Do octopuses have an eye on each side of its head and has very good eyesight?
Yes, octopi does have rods and cone in it's eye. Otherwise it could not see.
How do octopus breathe without fins and gills?
Octopuses have gills that remove oxygen from the water.
What part of the ocean does the octopus live in?
in the space between two rocs, under the rocks, and inside the ocean.
they are animals that when they feel in danger throw a licuid.they eat smaller animals than they and in their tentacles they hace a lot of bubbles.
The word "octopus's" is a singular possessive noun, a word for one octopus that shows something in the sentence belongs to that octopus.
Example: The octopus's color changed to blend into its background.
There are two accepted forms for the plural of octopus:
- octopi (possessive form octopi's)
- octopuses (possessive form octopuses')
- The octopi's tank contained four octopi.
- The octopuses' tank contained four octopuses.
Octopus reproduce in a very unique way. When they are ready to mate, the male octopus inserts a special arm called the hectocotylus, which is filled with sperm cells, into the mantle cavity of the female. The female's mantle cavity is filled with eggs which are then fertilized and are attached to her lair where she guards them until they hatch. Male octopuses die about a few months after mating, and female octopuses die shortly after the eggs have hatched.
Where does the blue ringed octpus live?
the sea of japan down to the waters of south australlia across from the phillpeneise to valivea
Which phylum would squid octopuses and slugs belongs to?
The octopus belongs to the phylum, Mollusca. It shares this phylum with its brethren squid and mollusks. It is a cephalopod, the octopus; therefore, Cephalopoda would be its class. Hope this helps.
What adaptations does the mimic octopus have?
There are a few things that eat octopi, but mainly the common enemy would be a shark. Octopi are not dumb however, and they're well-versed with defenses that can help keep a shark at bay. It was actually observed in an Aquarium that an Octopus purposely assassinated every shark in its tank, without consuming them. It's speculated that it did this to make sure it didn't get eaten.
What is on the tentacles of an octopus?
Well, the octopus had ink glands like the squid, and if it had fins then not only would it look ridiculous, they couldn't get away from predators. Also, on a octopuses tentacles, there are suction cups. They can't get them on fins, and they work as hands.
I think octopuses and tenctacles get along, not fins. Don't you?
They have no shell but yes they are technically shellfish. If you have a shellfish allergy you can't eat octopus.
How does a dumbo octopus catch its food?
the dumbo octopus got its name from the Disney character dumbo. because it has two ear like fins at the top of its head that they use for swimming to get away from its enemies.
