Bigfin squids are a group of rarely seen cephalopods with a distinctive morphology. They are placed in the genus Magnapinna and family Magnapinnidae....
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commonly known as the bigfin reef squid, tiger squid, glitter squid, oval squid, or northern calamari, is a species of loliginid squid. It is one of the three...
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swimming fins. An extreme development of the cephalopod fin is seen in the bigfin squid of the family Magnapinnidae. Fins project from the mantle and are often...
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Cephalopod intelligence (redirect from Squid intelligence)
cephalopods are active predators (with the possible exceptions of the bigfin squid and vampire squid). Their need to locate and capture their prey has likely been...
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A squid (pl.: squid) is a mollusc with an elongated soft body, large eyes, eight arms, and two tentacles in the orders Myopsida, Oegopsida, and Bathyteuthida...
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Joubiniteuthis portieri (redirect from Joubin's Squid)
It is the closest relative of the bizarre, famous bigfin squids (genus Magnapinna). The Joubin's squid has been sighted most recently by Schmidt Ocean Institute...
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Cephalopod size (redirect from Largest squid)
(0.035 oz) at maturity, while the giant squid can exceed 10 metres (33 ft) in length and the colossal squid weighs close to half a tonne (1,100 lb),...
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Magnapinna talismani (category Bigfin squid)
Magnapinna talismani is a species of bigfin squid known only from a single damaged specimen. It is characterised by small white nodules present on the...
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relationship with depth. Some invertebrates do occur deeper, such as bigfin squid, certain polynoid worms, myriotrochid sea cucumbers, turrid snails and...
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Magnapinna sp. C (category Bigfin squid)
Magnapinna sp. C is an undescribed species of bigfin squid known only from a single specimen of 79-millimetre (3.1 in) mantle length (ML) collected in...
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