Introduction to Octopus
Scientific Classification:
Kingdom- Animalia
Phylum- Mollusca
Class- Cephalopoda
Superorder- Octopodiforms
Order- Octopoda
Octopuses have two eyes and four pairs of arms, and like other cephalopods, they are bilaterally symmetric which means having identical parts on each side. The are over 200 species of octopus and they inhabit all of the worlds oceans. They are invertebrates. The octopus is a skilled ambus predator and uses many of its hunting tactics for its own defense.the octopus is quite intelligen, it has been proven from scientific experiments that they can learn and possess long term and short term memory.
Kingdom- Animalia
Phylum- Mollusca
Class- Cephalopoda
Superorder- Octopodiforms
Order- Octopoda
Octopuses have two eyes and four pairs of arms, and like other cephalopods, they are bilaterally symmetric which means having identical parts on each side. The are over 200 species of octopus and they inhabit all of the worlds oceans. They are invertebrates. The octopus is a skilled ambus predator and uses many of its hunting tactics for its own defense.the octopus is quite intelligen, it has been proven from scientific experiments that they can learn and possess long term and short term memory.