Fresh Illex Squids be caught this year, Frozen in fishing ship Clean and sanitary processing environment Illex, commonly known as shortfin squids, is a squid genus in the family Ommastrephidae and the only member of the subfamily Illicinae. It contains four species: Illex argentinus, Argentine shortfin squid Illex coindetii, southern shortfin squid Illex illecebrosus, northern shortfin squid Illex oxygonius, sharptail shortfin squid Squid, also called calamari, is a cephalopod mollusk with eight arms, two tentacles and a tubular shaped body that narrows to a point and has two fleshy wings along the rear part of the body. Squid swim tail-first by pumping water through valves located near their head. The shells have evolved into a small bone or pen inside the body. Like octopus and cuttlefish, they are cephalopods. There are many species in all seas, ranging in length from one inch to…