The Ink is so that the predator wont see where they tried to swim away
Squids Squirt ink (inc) to protect themselves.
They squirt ink
Yes! When an octopus is in danger, the octopus would squirt ink out and swim away.
It is commonly called "ink".
If threatend then yes,likely they squirt ink
A cloud of melanin (the same stuff that gives people hair and skin color). The ink can deter predators that use smell to hunt.
ink comes from squids?
Only some species of octopus can shoot ink.
Yes, certain mollusks, particularly cephalopods like squids and octopuses, can squirt ink as a defense mechanism. This ink is released into the water to create a cloud that helps them evade predators by obscuring their escape. The ink contains melanin and other compounds that can also irritate the eyes or respiratory systems of attackers. However, not all mollusks produce ink; it is primarily a characteristic of cephalopods.
No both male and female squirt ink
Squids release ink as a defense mechanism against predators. The ink forms a cloud in the water, confusing the predator and allowing the squid to escape. Some squids also use their ink to deter threats by creating a distraction or hiding their escape route.
squids have two long tentacles to help grasp food, they squirt ink so they can escape from enemies, they use bioluminescence to get light and they can change colors.