1 Have you ever seen someone eat crab legs? It is a lot of hard work. It takes two hands to enjoy this messy meal. Octopuses like to eat crab legs. They like to eat the rest of the crab too! They might not have two hands, but they do have eight arms. It's a good thing they do because they use all eight of them to find and eat their food.
2 Octopuses eat many kinds of sea creatures. They prey on crabs, crayfish, and mollusks. They also eat shrimp and small fish. To find food, an octopus reaches in between rocks with the tips of its arms. When it finds an animal to eat, the octopus uses its strong suckers to grip it. Then it uses its beak to crush the prey. Finally the radula, or tongue
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