Meanwhile, Stinky Squid, a.k.a. Pseudocolus fusiformis, was indeed stalking the forest. Stinky Squid got his name because he smelled an awful lot like dog doodoo. He was a mean son of a gun with a hair-trigger temper. He stomped through the forest, his fetid stench wafting in all directions, both heralding his arrival and lingering behind long after his departure.