Tag: Ika
15
Apr
Japanese Cuttlefish/Squid Species 6: “Japanese lesser” Varieties
by dragonlife
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Inedible Lesser Variety!: Giant Squid By “Japanese lesser” I mean species both more difficult to find on markets, more local and not as appreciated as...
14
Apr
Japanese Cuttlefish/Squid Species 5: Firefly Squid-Sparkling Enope Squid-Hotaru Ika-蛍烏賊
by dragonlife
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Sparkling Enope Squid is a name difficult to remember and the translation of the Japanese name, Hotaru Ika/蛍烏賊 or Firefly Squid, certainly holds a better...
11
Apr
Japanese Cuttlefish/Squid Species 4: Japanese Common Squid-Pacific Flying Squid-Surme Ika-鯣烏賊
by dragonlife
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Surume Ika/鯣烏賊 or Japanese Common Squid/Pacific Flying Squid is also called by regional names of Ma Ika, Matsu Ika or Kanzegi. It caught off the...
11
Apr
Japanese Cuttlefish/Squid Species 3: Bigfin Reef Squid-Aori Ika-障泥烏賊
by dragonlife
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Aori Ika/障泥烏賊, or Bigfin Reef Squid is another extremely popular cuttle fish not only in Jpaan but also in many othere countries. In French languedoc...
10
Apr
Japanese Cuttlefish/Squids Species 2: Sword Tip Squid-Kensaki Ika-剣先烏賊
by dragonlife
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“Kensaki Ika/剣先烏賊 goes by the Latin name of Loligo (Photololigo) edulis Hoyle,1885, but that complicated name does not prevent this particular squid to be extremely...