Cuttlefish

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Cuttlefish

♂
Urist likes cuttlefish for their ability to change color.
Biome
Any Ocean
Variations
Cuttlefish - Cuttlefish man - Giant cuttlefish
Attributes
· Aquatic · Fishable
Active Seasons
Spring Summer Autumn Winter
Wikipedia article

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A tiny sea mollusk. It can change color and skin patterns for communication.

Like octopuses, cuttlefish can squirt ink, hiding themselves from view.

Raws

24 kph Cuttlefish were sponsored by the generous contributions of the Bay 12 community. From Timofei to the cuddly denizens of xkcdsucks Duncan Pettengill - "If you push something hard enough, it will fall over" [CREATURE:CUTTLEFISH] [DESCRIPTION:A tiny sea mollusk. It can change color and skin patterns for communication.] [NAME:cuttlefish:cuttlefish:cuttlefish] [CASTE_NAME:cuttlefish:cuttlefish:cuttlefish] [CREATURE_TILE:11][COLOR:6:0:0] [PETVALUE:10] [VERMIN_FISH] [FREQUENCY:100] [AQUATIC][SMALL_REMAINS][FISHITEM][NOBONES][IMMOBILE_LAND][UNDERSWIM][COOKABLE_LIVE] [APPLY_CREATURE_VARIATION:STANDARD_SWIMMING_GAITS:900:750:600:439:1900:2900] 20 kph, NO DATA [APPLY_CREATURE_VARIATION:STANDARD_CLIMBING_GAITS:9000:8900:8825:8775:9500:9900] 1 kph [NATURAL_SKILL:CLIMBING:15] [SWIMS_INNATE] [CANNOT_JUMP] [NATURAL] [NOT_BUTCHERABLE] [BIOME:ANY_OCEAN] [NO_DRINK] [POPULATION_NUMBER:250:500] [PREFSTRING:ability to change color] [PREFSTRING:distinctive pupils] [BODY:BASIC_1PARTBODY:BASIC_HEAD:2EYES:BEAK:2_HEAD_CLUBBED_TENTACLES:8_SIMPLE_HEAD_ARMS] [BODY_DETAIL_PLAN:STANDARD_MATERIALS] [REMOVE_MATERIAL:HAIR] [REMOVE_MATERIAL:BONE] [REMOVE_MATERIAL:CARTILAGE] [USE_MATERIAL_TEMPLATE:CHITIN:CHITIN_TEMPLATE] [BODY_DETAIL_PLAN:STANDARD_TISSUES] [REMOVE_TISSUE:HAIR] [REMOVE_TISSUE:BONE] [REMOVE_TISSUE:CARTILAGE] [USE_TISSUE_TEMPLATE:CHITIN:CHITIN_TEMPLATE] [ATTACK:BITE:BODYPART:BY_CATEGORY:BEAK] [ATTACK_SKILL:BITE] [ATTACK_VERB:bite:bites] [ATTACK_CONTACT_PERC:100] [ATTACK_PENETRATION_PERC:100] [ATTACK_FLAG_EDGE] [ATTACK_PREPARE_AND_RECOVER:3:3] [ATTACK_PRIORITY:MAIN] [ATTACK_FLAG_CANLATCH] [BODY_DETAIL_PLAN:VERTEBRATE_TISSUE_LAYERS:SKIN:FAT:MUSCLE:CHITIN:CHITIN] [HAS_NERVES] [USE_MATERIAL_TEMPLATE:BLOOD:BLOOD_TEMPLATE] [STATE_COLOR:ALL:BLUE] copper not iron based [BLOOD:LOCAL_CREATURE_MAT:BLOOD:LIQUID] [USE_MATERIAL_TEMPLATE:INK:INK_TEMPLATE] [STATE_NAME:ALL_SOLID:frozen cuttlefish ink] [STATE_ADJ:ALL_SOLID:frozen cuttlefish ink] [STATE_NAME:LIQUID:cuttlefish ink] [STATE_ADJ:LIQUID:cuttlefish ink] [STATE_NAME:GAS:boiling cuttlefish ink] [STATE_ADJ:GAS:boiling cuttlefish ink] [PREFIX:NONE] [STATE_COLOR:ALL:SEPIA] [CREATURE_CLASS:GENERAL_POISON] [GETS_WOUND_INFECTIONS] [GETS_INFECTIONS_FROM_ROT] [USE_MATERIAL_TEMPLATE:PUS:PUS_TEMPLATE] [PUS:LOCAL_CREATURE_MAT:PUS:LIQUID] [BODY_SIZE:0:0:1000] [BODY_APPEARANCE_MODIFIER:BROADNESS:90:95:98:100:102:105:110] [CAN_DO_INTERACTION:MATERIAL_EMISSION_WITH_HIDE_EFFECT] [CDI:ADV_NAME:Squirt ink] [CDI:USAGE_HINT:FLEEING] [CDI:LOCATION_HINT:IN_WATER] [CDI:BP_REQUIRED:BY_TYPE:UPPERBODY] [CDI:MATERIAL:LOCAL_CREATURE_MAT:INK:SPATTER_LIQUID] [CDI:VERB:squirt ink:squirts ink:NA] [CDI:TARGET:C:SELF_ONLY] [CDI:TARGET:D:SELF_ONLY] [CDI:WAIT_PERIOD:200] [CDI:FREE_ACTION] [MAXAGE:1:2] [ALL_ACTIVE] [NO_SLEEP] [NO_DIZZINESS] [MUNDANE] [CASTE:FEMALE] [FEMALE] [CASTE:MALE] [MALE] [SELECT_CASTE:ALL] [SET_TL_GROUP:BY_CATEGORY:ALL:SKIN] [TL_COLOR_MODIFIER:BROWN:1] or pretty much anything [TLCM_NOUN:skin:SINGULAR]

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