Which animal blood is black?

Is octopus blood black? No. Brachiopods have black blood. Octopuses have a copper-based blood called hemocyanin that can absorb all colors except blue, which it reflects, hence making the octopus' blood appear blue.
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What colour is snake blood?

Snake blood is red, but within the red spectrum the blood color can vary from dark brown to a yellow tinge. Like other animals, they bleed if someone cuts them, but some have the ability to use their blood as projectiles. Not all snake blood is poisonous, and some can even have beneficial effects on humans.
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Which animal whose blood is white?

Cockroaches lack hemoglobin in their blood hence their blood color is white. Cockroach comes under the Phylum- Arthropoda.
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What animals blood is yellow?

Some animals, such as the sea cucumbers, even have yellow blood. What could make blood yellow? The yellow coloration is due to a high concentration of the yellow vanadium-based pigment, vanabin. Unlike hemoglobin and hemocyanin, vanabin does not seem to be involved in oxygen transport.
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Which animals blood is pink?

But there aren't any animals with pink blood. The only colors of blood are red, blue, green, yellow, and purple.
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What animal has 9 hearts?

But their circulatory system is just as unusual. The octopus has multiple hearts, and that fact can reveal secrets about their evolutionary history while also informing our understanding of how they manipulate their environments.
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Which animal blood is green?

BATON ROUGE – Green blood is one of the most unusual characteristics in the animal kingdom, but it's the hallmark of a group of lizards in New Guinea. Prasinohaema are green-blooded skinks, or a type of lizard.
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What animals blood is purple?

What animal has purple blood? Peanut worms, which are a kind of marine worm, have purple blood. This is due to the presence of hemerythrin, an oxygen-binding protein.
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What colour is spider blood?

Did You Know? Snails, spiders and octopi have something in common- they all have blue blood! We're not talking in the sense of royalty, these creatures literally have blue blood.
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What animals blood is blue?

Can you guess what animals might have blue blood? Lobsters, crabs, pillbugs, shrimp, octopus, crayfish, scallops, barnacles, snails, small worms (except earthworms), clams, squid, slugs, mussels, horseshoe crabs, most spiders.
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What color is fish blood?

Fish blood is red in color as it has hemoglobin, which is an iron compound carrying oxygen. This means that fish do have red blood, just like red meat is rich in blood, except for a small species of fish found in the Antarctic with the name of 'icefish,' which have blood that is not red.
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What colour is scorpion blood?

Some spiders, horseshoe crabs, and scorpions also have blue blood. In the universe of Star Trek, Vulcans and Romulans have green blood, while Andorians' blood is blue.
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What animal never dies?

The 'immortal' jellyfish, Turritopsis dohrnii

To date, there's only one species that has been called 'biologically immortal': the jellyfish Turritopsis dohrnii. These small, transparent animals hang out in oceans around the world and can turn back time by reverting to an earlier stage of their life cycle.
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What colour is frogs blood?

It contains copper, so their blood is blue. And there are other varieties and colors out there among animals. Well, today I learned something new and wanted to share with you all. I've known for years that some frogs, including glass frogs, have greenish muscles and bones.
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What is the colour of cockroach blood?

Cockroaches do not have red blood because they do not use hemoglobin to carry oxygen. They do not carry oxygen in their blood stream either. Most cockroach's blood is colorless.
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What is the color of lizard blood?

What's even more bizarre is that the substance that's responsible for the green colour of the lizards' blood (and bones, tongues, muscles and mucous membranes) would be toxic in other animals if they carried it in such large amounts.
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What Colour is octopus blood?

Octopuses have blue blood, three hearts and a doughnut-shaped brain. But these aren't even the most unusual things about them!
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What Colour is crab blood?

Their blue blood? That's because copper plays the role in the crabs' blood that iron does in ours. The iron-based, oxygen-carrying hemoglobin molecules in our blood give it that red color; the copper-based, oxygen-carrying hemocyanin molecules in theirs make it baby blue.
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Which animal blood is not red?

Octopuses, lobsters, and horseshoe crabs use hemocyanin, which has copper instead of iron, and is blue instead of red—that's why these creatures bleed blue. Other related molecules are responsible for the violet blood of some marine worms, and the green blood of leeches.
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What animal has 25000 teeth?

Snails: Even though their mouths are no larger than the head of a pin, they can have over 25,000 teeth over a lifetime – which are located on the tongue and continually lost and replaced like a shark!
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What animal has blue milk?

Blue milk, also known as Bantha milk, was a rich blue-colored milk produced by female banthas.
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What is the colour of grasshopper blood?

Grasshoppers have green blood. The circulatory medium of blood in grasshoppers doesn't contain red blood cells at all, which usually make the blood red in colour. Accessory pumps carry haemolymph through its wing veins and along the legs and antennae before it flows back to the abdomen.
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Which animal does not sleep?

Bullfrogs… No rest for the Bullfrog. The bullfrog was chosen as an animal that doesn't sleep because when tested for responsiveness by being shocked, it had the same reaction whether awake or resting. However, there were some problems with how the bullfrogs were tested.
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What has no red blood?

The Antarctic blackfin icefish is the only known vertebrate animal that lacks red blood cells containing hemoglobin. But the use of hemoglobin to transport oxygen through the body is actually a rarity among invertebrates, which rely on a variety of other pigments in their versions of blood.
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Is fish blood red?

Answer 1: Fish do have blood, and it is red like in red meat because it contains hemoglobin. If you cut a freshly-caught fish near major blood vessels, you will see red blood.
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