General Description: the squid has a distinct head, a mantle, and arms

Habitat: all oceans of the world

Behavior: some squids live in large schools, others are solitary

Diet: fish, crustaceans, and other squid

Reproduction: females lay eggs; males produce long tubes (spermataphores) filled with millions of sperm

Interesting Facts: the Colossal squid can grow up to 25 feet long