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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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How did Paul the Octopus die?

Paul the Octopus, the magnificent octopus who predicted the games' outcomes in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, died of natural causes at the Oberhausen Sea Life Center in western Germany on October 26, 2010. The average life-span of an octopus is three years.

DOES AN OCTOPUS TURN WHITE WHEN SCARED?

When a octopus is scared it spreads ink

What is the size of a blue ring octopus?

My brother caught one the size of a fist, but on this website: http://www.barrierreefaustralia.com/the-great-barrier-reef/blueringedoctopus.htm

it says "The blue-ringed octopus is the size of a golf ball but its poison is powerful enough to kill an adult human in minutes"

What is the hardest part of an octopus?

The longest part of the octopus is the arms

Do octopus eat seaweed?

Yes. Octopus will eat fish, though they eat other things as well, with crabs high o the list.

How many different colours can octopuses turn?

It can make itself change from blue to green, red to brown and yellow to orange.

What is the life expectancy of an octopus?

well it depends what species of octopus you're talking about. if its in captivity they live only 1 year but in the wild giant pacific octopuses live 5 to 6 years. but other species live only 6 to 8 months. so if its in captivity its about 1 year.

How do you exterminate a octopus?

To kill it you bite, stab or smash its brain between the eyes, immediately killing it. The octopus skin then turns white when its dead.

Is a Flapjack Octopus a Carivore?

humans, sharks and other fish in the deep ocean mostly nothing

What kind of fish do octopi eat?

Fish and Crab

But what kind of fish?

Many of the octopus species found in the ocean like have a diet that consists of small fish, snails, crabs and clams. Some octopus have been found to dine occasionally on other octopus.

Many octopus eat small fish, crabs and clams. They even eat snails!

some octopi have been found in bathtubs on a related note search bathtubs on uncyclopedia!

What is the scientific name of a mimic octopus?

Vulcanoctopus hydrothermalis is a species of octopus that lives near deep sea vents, which inspired its name "Vent octopus."

How many octopus heart?

About as many times as its heart beats in two minutes divide by 2...

How often do octopuses eat and what do they eat?

The Octopus is a marine animal. It must stay in water in order to survive. Therefore, their food and their ability to eat is constant. Several resources state that the octopus likes crabs. With eight arms, they are able to catch anything that is swimming by them. With larger sea animals, the Octopus has the ability to stun the animals with his sharp horn. It is also capable of holding the victim underwater until it drowns, or can be eaten alive.

How long will an octopus live in captivity?

It depends on the species. The Giant Pacific Octopus can indeed live for five years but others live only about six months.

Octopuses only reproduce once. Males die no more than a few months after mating. The female dies once the eggs she's been guarding hatch. Although they stop eating after mating it is an endocrine secretion from the optic gland that kills them.

How does an octopus escape from its enemies?

The octopus sprays a amount ink (when being attacked) .Then it swims away.