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TODAY’S CLUE: S = T

ANSWER: RECENTLY FOUND CEPHALOPOD SPECIES THAT HAS SIGNIFICANTLY MORE THAN EIGHT ARMS: THE OCTOPLUS.
Octopus
Marine Animal • Eight Arms • Intelligence • Camouflage
Overview
An octopus is a soft-bodied marine animal known for its eight arms and high intelligence.
Anatomy
Octopuses have eight flexible arms lined with suction cups used for movement and capturing prey.
Camouflage
They can change color and texture to blend into their surroundings and avoid predators.
Intelligence
Octopuses are considered highly intelligent, capable of problem-solving and learning behaviors.
Defense
They can release ink to confuse predators and escape quickly.
Habitat
Octopuses live in oceans worldwide, often hiding in crevices or dens on the seafloor.
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