Fast Facts:
type:invertebrate
diet:carnivore*
average lifespan in wild: 3-5 years
size:9.75-16 feet
weight:22-110 lbs
*shrimp, clams, lobsters, and fish--even sharks on occasion
-->the appendages are actually called arms-not tentacles as is usually assumed...
--both females and males die soon after breeding
--generally reddish brown in color
--nocturnal hunters
--found "throughout the temporate waters of the Pacific from Southern California to Alaska."
--GPO have learned to open jars, solve mazes, and even mimic octopuses in other aquariums...smart farts, eh?
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