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The octopus is an invertebrate, therefore it cannot be a fish, which belong to the group of animals known as vertebrates.
The octopus is a mollusc, and from the same group as squid and cuttlefish.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 12y agoAn octopus is as much a fish as a clam or shark is, in the sense that they live in the ocean. Octopi are in the class cephalopod. Cephalopods are easy to identify because they always have a set of tentacles.
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∙ 14y agoNeither. It is a cephalopod, making it a member of the mollusc family.
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∙ 12y agoNo, an octopus is a mollusk, more specifically a cephalopod
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∙ 10y agoNo, they are cephalopods which are invertebrates. Fish are vertebrates.
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∙ 12y agoNo, though they are closely related to shell fish.
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∙ 14y agoNo, an octopus is a cephalopod.
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Is an octopus fish or mammal?
An octopus is a mollusk
Is an octopus a mammal or a fish?
An octopus is a mollusk
Is a octopus a fish or mammal or artrorpod?
An octopus is none of the three mentioned. It is classed as a cephalopod.
Is a octopus a marine mammal?
An octopus is a mollusk
Is a giant octopus a mammal?
An octopus is a mollusk
Is the giant octopus a mammal?
An octopus is a mollusk
Is a whale an animal?
yes its a type of fish but bigger than an ordanary fish! orso an octopus is a false type of fish!!
Are octupus mammals?
An octopus is classified as a "mollusc", not a mammal.
Is a octopus a mammal?
No, the octopus is not a mammal.The octopus is in a class of molluscs called cephalopods.All mammals are vertebrates, meaning they have a backbone. Octopuses do not have a backbone, making them invertebrates.
Is a octopus a mammal or a reptile or a amphibian?
Its a mollusc. Birds are birds. Fish are fish. that's its category. You're on the internet. Google it.
Is a octuspus a mammal?
Octopus are not mammals
Is an octopus is a fish?
No, they are cephalopods which are invertebrates. Fish are vertebrates.
