Scientific name: Sepioteuthis sepioidea
Taxonomy: Kingdom Animalia → Phylum Mollusca → Class Cephalopoda → Subclass Coleoidea → Superorder Decapodiformes → Order Myopsida → Family Loliginidae → Genus Sepioteuthis
Locations: Caribbean
Group: Marine Life → Invertebrates → Squids
When startled, squid will release a burst of ink and jet off. The ink doesn't obscure the whole area like a smoke screen. It's more like a decoy, which stays in one place while the squid takes off.
