As of 2014 Councilman Mark Squilla and Councilman Kenyatta Johnson represent the two districts. In 1966, he described two mantis shrimps from Bombay in the genus "Squilla" (now "Clorida"). "Squilla empusa" grows to a length of about . Squilla is a genus of mantis shrimp. Squilla is active in Philadelphia Democratic politics, having held a variety of positions.