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Factsheets about animals found in our national parks. Giant Pacific Octopus (Octopus dofleini) Factoid: The giant Pacific octopus is an intelligent creature. One of the largest species of octopods. Its reddish-brown body, called the mantle, plus four pairs of arms, measure on average about 16 feet long from arm tip to arm tip. The record weight for a Pacific giant is 600 pounds, but most weigh about 50 to 90 pounds. Newly hatched young are the size of a grain of rice.
www.npca.org/marine_and_coastal/marine_wildlife/octopus.asp

Seafood Delicacy: Order Octopus online. Fully cleaned and freshly prepared. Delicious and mild in flavor, great boiled, stewed or grilled. Special packaging ensures freshness.
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A creature of the ocean deep takes center stage The Octopus Show. A new age of ocean exploration is lifting the veil of mystery shrouding a creature of legend. Good eating, but dreaded by sailors through the ages, this other-worldly looking denizen of the seas is surrendering the astonishing secrets that have brought it almost mythical status.
www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/octopus

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