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Octopus (1961)

1961 · Short film · 5 min

Synopsis

Illustrates general motor activities of the octopus, including respiratory movements, probing with tenacles, walking along the bottom, and swimming. Specific activities include pigment migrations resulting in light and dark phases, capturing and eating a crab, moving and arranging rocks in front of the home cave, and mating. Each section is preceded by a short title in German

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Running time
5 minutes
Language
German
Collection
Educational Films, Ephemeral Films

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