Fried tentacles and mantle cuts of European squid or common squid (Loligo vulgaris) on pottery plate. (annick vanderschelden) Tags: fish squid commonsquid animal largesquid loliginidae coastalwaters northsea africa mantle commercialfisheries slender cylindrical rhomboidfins locomotion jetpropulsion limbs tenlimbsmouth beak arms tentacles greyishtransparent reddish chromatophores dermis predator cannabalism food raw pewterplate decorativesurface