Mimic Octopus

average size and shape

• the mimic octopus is about 60 cm to 2 ft.
• its tentacles grow to be 62 cm (25 in long).
• it has the shape of a ship.

physical adaptations

• Camouflage: attract or scare away prey.
• Able to changed its color and shapes its 8 legs to look like spines.
• it can act as a jelly fish.

behavioral adaptations

• uses a jet of water through its funnel to glide over the sand while searching for prey.
• mimicry they take on the characteristics of the multiple species.

INTERACTIONS with predators

• Animals (carnivore)

my food web