I’m a Dumbo Octopus!: A Graphic Guide to Cephalopods
10 We all live in salt water Someone swapped out me saltwater It's fresh Aaaack Who did this I'll color the seas blue with their blood No fresh water for us It was I Barnacle-Beard Surrender your ship to me you spineless coward We all have blue blood I'm no coward And we're all invertebrates That means none of us has a backbone Just spineless
11 I bet you already guessed another thing we all have TENTACLES OR ARMS There's a difference ARMS are shorter And an arm has suckers along its whole length A TENTACLE has a long stalk with a club at the end On a tentacle only the club has suckers Or in some cases hooks
Squids and cuttlefish have two tentacles Octopuses have none NO FAIR But they all have eight arms Nautiluses are the centipedes of the cephalopod class They can have any number of arms Sometimes more than 90 Excuse me These beauties are legs 0
13 WEEEeeee Sounds like we actually have a lot in common Cephalopods can also squirt jets of water for an added boost in speed Let us put our differences aside Together we'll take on the briny deep arm in arm in arm in arm in arm in arm in arm in