Common Octopus
(Octopus vulgaris)
THE CRAFTY CRITTER
Diet
A variety of bivalves like clams, crustaceans, and fish
Agility
Squeeze through small crevices and other small and difficult places to escape from predators and hide
Can intake water and then shoot it out of their siphon (kind of like a tube) and it will propel them backwards through the water
Defense Mechanisms
Can let out ink when alarmed to distract their predator
Have a strong beak and can inject venom into their prey
Superpower
Can hide in plain sight by changing the chromatophores on their body which helps them camouflage within seconds