Octopuses - Facts for Kids

An octopus with mottled green and brown skin, resting on a seabed.

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Facts About Octopuses For Kids

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Octopuses belong to the class Cephalopoda, which means “head-foot” in Greek, because their arms connect directly to their heads!

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