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What is a collar on a squid?
the collar helps the squid digest it's food
What is a mantle on a cephalopod?
The mantle of a squid is to cover and protect the squid's body.
What is a mantle and what is it used for on a squid?
Well, the mantle is esentiallly the head, and body, of the squid. It has all the organs and on the bottom is the beak.
What does the squids mantle do?
The mantle of a squid is to cover and protect the squid's body.
Where is the mantle located on the squid?
on the outside of the body
What is the gladius of a squid?
It's the cartilage in it's mantle that helps the mantle from not tipping over.
Where is the mantle and fin located on a squid?
somewhere on the body
What organ do squid use to exchange gas?
Squid use their gills to exchange gases, extracting oxygen from the water and releasing carbon dioxide. The gills are located inside the mantle cavity of the squid.
What is the cone shaped outer portion of a squid called?
the mantle
What covers the soft internal organs of a squid?
the mantle? i think.
How can you tell if is a squid male or a female?
A squid is a male if it has a small penis just posterior and lateral to the gill heart. A squid is a female if it has eggs in the gonad, located in the mantle. These eggs are produces in the ovary, which extends posteriorly from the gill hearts to the posterior tip of the mantle. Hope this helps!
Foot of a squid?
The foot of a squid is known as the funnel or siphon. It is a muscular structure used for jet propulsion by taking in water and expelling it forcefully to propel the squid through the water. The funnel helps squids move quickly and efficiently in their underwater environment.
