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Internal organs of giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) found near Dildo, Newfoundland, in December 1933: Date: 1933–1934: Source: Frost, N. (1934). Notes on a giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) captured at Dildo, Newfoundland, in December, 1933. Reports of the Newfoundland Fishery Research Commission [Annual Report Year 1933] 2(2): 100–114. Author
Digestive system and liver of giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) found in Harbour Main, Conception Bay, Newfoundland, on 12 November 1935: Date: 1935–1936: Source: Frost, N. (1936). A further species of giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) from Newfoundland waters.
The giant squid is widespread, occurring in all of the world's oceans. It is usually found near continental and island slopes from the North Atlantic Ocean, especially Newfoundland, Norway, the northern British Isles, Spain and the oceanic islands of the Azores and Madeira, to the South Atlantic around southern Africa, the North Pacific around Japan, and the southwestern Pacific around New ...
The giant squid also exhibits abyssal gigantism, but the colossal squid is heavier. [29] Although it is unclear what the maximum weight for colossal squids is, analysis of squid beak dimensions from sperm whale stomachs provided estimates that colossal squids may weigh up to 700 kg or 1,500 lb. [ 5 ] [ 6 ]
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The squid giant axon is the very large (up to 1.5 mm in diameter; typically around 0.5 mm) axon that controls part of the water jet propulsion system in squid.