Octopus is a kind of common seafood, and its taste is extremely delicious, which is the top grade of seafood. But because of its rough and ugly appearance, people can't bear to look directly at it, so people always seem to have a bad impression of octopus. Do you know the name of the cutest octopus in the world? Now Xiaobian introduces the cutest octopus in the world as pancake octopus. When its body is relaxed and fully spread out, it looks like a pancake. Look at its orange color, which is very similar to pancakes. Come and find out.

The cutest octopus in the world

1. Morphological characteristics of pancake octopus

This octopus is called California octopus, but people are used to calling it pancake octopus. [bai] The total length of the pancake octopus is about 19cm. [bai] The head is slightly shorter like a bag and has two small ears. The pancake octopus has a soft and smooth body, two small ears look very cute, and its body color is very bright orange. The mouth function is not good. Compared with ordinary octopus, the ejection function is weakened. When swimming, it is similar to jellyfish. The body is supported by cartilage, and the suction cups of tentacles are clearly distributed, smaller and cross-sorted, which can help it catch food. Special appearance, but very cute, I feel my heart will melt at the sight.

second, the life habits of pancake octopus

pancake octopus lives in the deep sea floor, living on aquatic organisms and in the oceans of the United States. Tentacles and tentacle membranes are parallel to the ground, and they are used to catch food. Small aquatic creatures are the staple food. Pancake octopus generally adopts the combat mode of not moving when the enemy moves, and I will move when the enemy moves. As long as the prey comes to the side, it will be captured immediately with tentacles. However, when the pancake octopus is resting quietly, if there is a big movement next to it and it is scared, the two tentacles immediately start to cover their faces, giving people a feeling of being slaughtered, and people can't help but be bloody at first sight. Otherwise, it is wrapped tightly with tentacles, like an orange dumpling, which can't be more lovely.

Third, can pancakes octopus be raised?

It is very difficult to raise pancakes octopus at home, and it is easy to die. In this case, if you want to raise it, you should pay more attention to its usual state, and the necessary thing is seawater. The most important thing to feed aquatic animals is to use an oxygen pump, and the oxygen needs to be kept all the time, otherwise the octopus container will suffer. Because the octopus needs something to hide, it's best to do some landscaping or have a place to hide, and the height of the container should be guaranteed to reach the height that the octopus can't climb out, otherwise it will be on an item in your home when you see the little octopus again.