Contest Entry: Cephus

Name of species: Cephus (Plural: Cephi)

Inspired/related to what animal/monster/creature?: Cephalopods (squids, octopuses, cuttlefish)

Lifespan: 50-60 years

Wild, domesticated or (can be) both?: Wild 

Diet: Fish, Crustaceans (crabs, lobsters, etc.)

Trivia/misc: 
 Can change color, but only use it as a defense mechanism
 Live in tribe-like groups
 Intelligent enough to create and fashion tools
 Mating rituals appear as a "dance"
From 1 being the top to 11, what items would you like to receive if you are a runner up?: N/A

Your Animal Jam username: None, I just entered because I wanted an excuse to draw a thing.

NOTE: The cephus in the image is a female. The only difference between a male and a female cephus is that male cephi are smaller and have less pronounced chests.