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Squid breathe through gills. Water flows into the mantle and around the gills, which absorb oxygen from the water and release carbon dioxide.
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 13y agoThey have gills in their mantle (the "head," if you will). The gills work by absorbing oxygen that is dissolved into the water and transferring it directly into the bloodstream.
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∙ 16y agoSquids breathe using their gills. The giant squid actually has three hearts, one for the rest of its body and one for each set of gills.
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Do squids have gills?
Yes, Squids have gills. They need them to breathe underwater. There's different kinds of squids and therefore different kinds of gills that they have but generally they have a total of 4 gills, 2 on each side. On a sidenote to the previous answer: Squids are NOT fish.
Do squid breathe through their lungs?
Squids don't have lungs. They have something that works like gills.
Where do giant squids breath from?
Giant squid, like all other squid, have gills. So they "breathe" from them.
What is the ISBN of Squids Will Be Squids?
The ISBN of Squids Will Be Squids is 9780670881352.
When was Squids Will Be Squids created?
Squids Will Be Squids was created in 1998.
How many pages does Squids Will Be Squids have?
Squids Will Be Squids has 48 pages.
Do squids have backbones?
No, squids are invertebrates which do not have back bones.
What are giant squids related to?
little squids
When was The Squids created?
The Squids was created in 1990.
When did The Squids end?
The Squids ended in 2005.
Do squids have rabies?
Squids cannot get rabies
What are squids eyes like?
Squids eyes are big and are on either side of the squids face/body.
