5th grade fauna by https://padlet.com/Poveda/1xe5vg1b3zj9 Read and find out some interesting species from all over the world! en-us 2016-12-29 22:52:34 UTC 2017-01-08 20:56:07 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padletuploads.blob.core.windows.net/prod/149097196/b39e21cecb4cb6659ff002569b6d44ef/AxolotlBE.jpg DUMBO OCTOPUS (Zilia) Poveda https://padlet.com/Poveda/1xe5vg1b3zj9/wish/144887399
  • Type of animal: invertebrate, mollusc
  • Nutrition: Carnivorous, they eat crustaceans, bivalves, worms and copepods.
  • Reproduction: Oviparous
  • Habitat: Extreme deep open oceans. Specimens have been found off the coast of North America The Philippines, Azores, New Zealand, Australia, Papua, and New Guinea 
  • Characteristics: They have large ear-like fins that resemble the wing-like ears of the Disney character, Dumbo. Some of them have a mouth that looks like a beck. It comes in a range of different colours, including red, orange, blue and in some cases purple.These animals have very large eyes: on average the eyes of these animals are 12 millimetres wide.  On average, they grow to about 20 centimetres in length .
  • Interesting facts: When it swims/spreads its arms out, it forms a skirt-like shape around the animal's body.  There are at least 15 species of dumbo octopuses 


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