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FAMILY: Cephalopod mollusc
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Octopus vulgaris
DESCRIPTION: It has got 8 arms or tentacles, and it mesures between 40 and 60cm, but there are other larger types of octopus. Octopuses are grey and brown but it changes his color to pass concealed in the ocean. The tentacleshave two rows of suckers. Octopus breath through with siphon .
WHERE DOES IT LIVE? It lives in the deep sea, between rocks, in holes that he can hide.WHAT DOES IT EAT? Octopus eat crabs, other crustaceans, fish and molluscs.HOW DOES IT REPRODUCE? It is oviparous, the female lays eggs over 100.000.
AMAZING FACT: Octopus moves at night, drags on the floor. In front of the danger it changes his color or it throws ink.