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Sea Animals
Octopus
Octopus vulgaris
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Lifespan
- 1-3 years
- Weight
- 3-10 kg
- Conservation
- Least Concern
The Octopus (Octopus vulgaris) is a carnivore species found in Coral reefs and rocky seabeds worldwide. It typically lives 1-3 years, weighing around 3-10 kg, and is currently classified as Least Concern on conservation status lists.
One fact worth knowing about the octopus: Octopuses have three hearts and blue, copper-based blood.
Sea animals cover an enormous range of ocean-dwelling creatures, from massive whales to tiny shrimp. Many have evolved extraordinary adaptations to survive the pressure, cold, and darkness of the deep ocean.