Bigfin squid - Wikipedia
Bigfin squids are a group of rarely seen cephalopods with a distinctive morphology. They are placed in the genus Magnapinna and family Magnapinnidae . [ 2 ] Although the family was described only from larval, paralarval , and juvenile specimens, numerous video observations of much larger squid with similar morphology are assumed to be adult ...
Facts: The Bigfin Squid (Magnapinna Squid) - YouTube
2020年5月22日 · The bigfin squid (Magnapinnidae, Magnapinna spp., long arm squid) Magnapinna squid... Quick facts about these mysterious and rarely seen deep ocean cephalopods!
What We Know About the Bigfin Squid - Ocean Conservancy
2024年2月22日 · Bigfin squid are the deepest-living squid that we know of—they can live in depths of more than 20,000 feet (6,000 meters). What’s up with their arms?! Bigfin squid are instantly recognizable by their big fins (of course) and their long, spindly appendages.
New Bigfin Squid footage (magnapinna squid) - November 2021
Full HD footage courtesy of NOAA Ocean ExplorationDate: November 9, 2021Depth: 2,385 meters (1.48 miles)Location: Ridge feature off the west Florida escarpme...
Untangling The Long-Armed Mystery Of The Bigfin Squid
2021年6月24日 · This year, a research sub diving to the USS Johnston, a sunken World War II naval destroyer in the Pacific Ocean, stumbled across a bigfin squid in the deep trenches of the hadal zone. It was swimming at a little over 6,000 meters, making it the deepest squid ever recorded, Vecchione tells SciFri.
Bigfin Squid - Smithsonian Ocean
Worldwide observations of remarkable deep-sea squids. Science 294 (5551):2505-2506.) A specimen from the Smithsonian’s squid collection and videos of a mystery squid helped scientists identify a new family of deep sea squid—the Magnapinnidae, known as the bigfin squids.
Bigfin Squid: The Alien-Like Enigma That Lives In The ... - IFLScience
2024年3月18日 · Bigfin squids live throughout the world's oceans, from the Atlantic to the Pacific, but only at extremely deep depths. They have been documented at depths of 6,212...
'Ghostly' Deep-Sea Bigfin Squid Filmed Almost 8,000 Feet ... - Newsweek
2021年11月11日 · The bigfin squid was filmed on November 9. The dive took place off the west Florida shelf, with the team observing a plant on a rocky shelf at a depth of over 7,700 feet. As the camera pans...
Bigfin Squid: November 9, 2021 - NOAA Ocean Exploration
It’s not every dive that deep-sea explorers encounter a bigfin squid (Magnapinna sp.). It’s actually pretty unusual. While bigfin squid are widely distributed throughout the world's deep ocean, only roughly a dozen sightings have been confirmed worldwide.
Bigfin reef squid | Animals | Monterey Bay Aquarium
Unlike our local market and Humboldt squid, the bigfin reef squid spends most of its time near coastal rocks and reefs. It’s found primarily in shallow coastal waters in the Western Pacific, Indian Ocean and Hawaiian Islands, but it has also been seen as deep as a few hundred feet.