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Octopus

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An octopus lives in the sea.

Octopus vulgaris Merculiano.jpg
Octopus vulgaris Merculiano.jpg
It has eight long arms. These arms help it grab food. It can squeeze into tiny holes. This helps it stay safe.
Octopus cyaneain Kona.jpg
Octopus cyaneain Kona.jpg
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File:North Pacific Giant Octopus.JPG
North Pacific Giant Octopus.JPG
File:Schematic lateral aspect of octopod features.jpg
Schematic lateral aspect of octopod features.jpg
File:Dumbo-hires (cropped).jpg
Dumbo-hires (cropped).jpg
File:Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797 2.jpg
Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797 2.jpg
Moving Octopus Vulgaris 2005-01-14.ogv
File:Reef1072 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library.jpg
Reef1072 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library.jpg
File:Tremoctopus violaceus5.jpg
Tremoctopus violaceus5.jpg
File:Enteroctopus dofleini to spawn.jpg
Enteroctopus dofleini to spawn.jpg
File:Fish3566 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library.jpg
Fish3566 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library.jpg
File:Octopus cyaneain Kona.jpg
Octopus cyaneain Kona.jpg
File:Veined Octopus - Amphioctopus Marginatus eating a Crab.jpg
Veined Octopus - Amphioctopus Marginatus...
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Octopus3.jpg

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