P.C. wrote:
So....do they have 8 arms....or 8 legs. Or do they grow an arm where they once had a leg. I don't think you can have it both ways. It would ruin everything.
According to wikipedia The
octopus ([a href="vny!://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_language" title="Greek language"]Greek[/a]
[span class="Unicode"]Οκτάπους[/span], 'eight-legs', with plural forms:
octopuses,
octopi, or
octopodes, see [a href="vny!://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octopus#Terminology" title=""]below[/a]) is a [a href="vny!://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cephalopod" title="Cephalopod"]cephalopod[/a] of the [a href="vny!://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_%28biology%29" title="Order (biology)"]order[/a]
Octopoda that inhabits many diverse regions of the [a href="vny!://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean" title="Ocean"]ocean[/a], especially [a href="vny!://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coral_reef" title="Coral reef"]coral reefs[/a]. The term may also refer to only those creatures in the [a href="vny!://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genus" title="Genus"]genus[/a]
[a href="vny!://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octopus_%28genus%29" title="Octopus (genus)"]Octopus[/a]. In the larger sense, there are around 300 recognized octopus [a href="vny!://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Species" title="Species"]species[/a], which is over one-third of the total number of known cephalopod species.
Sooooo the legs have it.