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Deep-ocean dwelling squid in the family Architeuthidae
The giant squid (Architeuthis dux) is a species of deep-ocean dwelling squid in the family Architeuthidae. It can grow to a tremendous size, offering an
Giant_squid
Species of squid
Antarctic cranch squid or giant squid (not to be confused with the giant squid in genus Architeuthis) and is believed to be the largest squid species in terms
Colossal_squid
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up giant squid in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Giant squid usually refers to large squid of the family Architeuthidae, particularly Architeuthis
Giant_squid_(disambiguation)
Nerve fiber that controls part of the water-jet propulsion system in squid
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
Squid_giant_axon
Superorder of cephalopod molluscs
known as "calamari". Squid have featured in literature since classical times, especially in tales of giant squid and sea monsters. Squid are members of the
Squid
This list of giant squid specimens and sightings is a comprehensive timeline of recorded human encounters with members of the genus Architeuthis, popularly
List of giant squid specimens and sightings
List_of_giant_squid_specimens_and_sightings
American video game developer
Giant Squid is an American independent video game development company located in Santa Monica, California. Founded by several ex-thatgamecompany staff
Giant_Squid_(company)
This list of giant squid specimens and sightings from the 21st century is a comprehensive timeline of recent human encounters with members of the genus
List of giant squid specimens and sightings (2001–2014)
List_of_giant_squid_specimens_and_sightings_(2001–2014)
distantly related, near-cosmopolitan giant squid (Architeuthis dux). Though a substantial number of colossal squid specimens have been recorded, the vast
List of colossal squid specimens and sightings
List_of_colossal_squid_specimens_and_sightings
Overview of attacks by cephalopods on humans
only on their ends instead of along the entire length. The giant squid and colossal squid have some of the largest tentacles in the world, with suckers
Cephalopod_attack
Body variation
gram (0.035 oz) at maturity, while the giant squid can exceed 10 metres (33 ft) in length and the colossal squid can weigh almost 500 kilograms (1,100 lb)
Cephalopod_size
American post-metal/progressive rock band
Giant Squid is an American post-metal and progressive rock band that originated in Sacramento, California in 2002. They were previously signed to The
Giant_Squid_(band)
The giant squid's elusive nature and fearsome appearance have long made it a popular subject of legends and folk tales. Its popularity as an image continues
Giant squid in popular culture
Giant_squid_in_popular_culture
Species of cephalopod
The Humboldt squid (Dosidicus gigas), also known as the red devil, jumbo squid, or jumbo flying squid, is a large, predatory squid living in the eastern
Humboldt_squid
Giant squid specimen caught in 2004
Archie the giant squid is an 8.62 meter (28.3 ft) long, preserved female giant squid in the London Natural History Museum Spirit Collection, as a display
Archie_the_giant_squid
The squid giant synapse is a chemical synapse found in squid. It is the largest known chemical junction in nature. The squid giant synapse (Fig 1) was
Squid_giant_synapse
Species of cephalopod known as the robust clubhook squid
would represent the earliest known photograph of a live giant squid. In The Search for the Giant Squid (1998), Richard Ellis wrote of this photograph: "For
Onykia_robusta
2005 film by Noah Baumbach
dealing with their parents' divorce in 1986. The film is named after the giant squid and sperm whale diorama housed at the American Museum of Natural History
The_Squid_and_the_Whale
Mythical sea cryptid
that the legend of the Kraken may have originated from sightings of giant squid, which may grow to 10.5 metres (34 ft) in length. The kraken, as a subject
Kraken
This list of giant squid specimens and sightings since 2015 is a timeline of recent human encounters with members of the genus Architeuthis, popularly
List of giant squid specimens and sightings (2015–present)
List_of_giant_squid_specimens_and_sightings_(2015–present)
Japanese zoologist (born 1951)
a live giant squid in its natural habitat. Two years later, on December 4, 2006, he also managed to successfully film a live adult giant squid for the
Tsunemi_Kubodera
This list of giant squid specimens and sightings from the 20th century is a comprehensive timeline of human encounters with members of the genus Architeuthis
List of giant squid specimens and sightings (20th century)
List_of_giant_squid_specimens_and_sightings_(20th_century)
British television drama series
client meeting with Felim, instead going to see Bloom speak. 10 2 "The Giant Squid" Birgitte Stærmose Mickey Down and Konrad Kay 8 August 2022 (2022-08-08)
Industry_(TV_series)
Association that regulates whale watching in the Ogasawara Islands
giant squid in its natural habitat. Several of the 556 photographs were released a year later. The same team successfully filmed a live giant squid for
Ogasawara Whale Watching Association
Ogasawara_Whale_Watching_Association
List of large animals discovered or rediscovered in modern times
Europeans due to its elusive nature prior to its formal discovery in 1901. Giant squid (Architeuthis dux) – Millenia worth of folklore, mythology, and anecdotal
List of megafauna discovered in modern times
List_of_megafauna_discovered_in_modern_times
Legendary sea-dwelling creature
scientifically accepted creatures, such as whales and types of giant and colossal squid. Sea monster accounts are found in virtually all cultures that
Sea_monster
Genus of crustaceans
needed] No females were recovered until 1891. Giant isopods are an example of deep-sea gigantism (cf. giant squid), as they are far larger than other isopod
Giant_isopod
Carcass found in Florida, US in 1896
identification of the carcass as a giant squid. It read: The wide-spread interest in the very remarkable specimen of the giant squid, now lying on the beach a
St._Augustine_Monster
Body part of cephalopods
20(1): 29–36. doi:10.2989/025776198784126476 Roeleveld, M.A.C. (2000). Giant squid beaks: implications for systematics. Journal of the Marine Biological
Cephalopod_beak
original on 17 December 2008. Giant Squids, Architeuthis dux. Marinebio.org Giant Squid, Giant Squid Pictures, Giant Squid Facts. Animals.nationalgeographic
Largest_and_heaviest_animals
Genus (Magnapinna) of Cephalopoda
first video of a live giant squid (Architeuthis dux), he realized that the video itself portrayed a completely different squid that had no known identity
Bigfin_squid
1998 book by Richard Ellis
The Search for the Giant Squid is a non-fiction book by Richard Ellis on the biology, history and mythology of the giant squid of the genus Architeuthis
The Search for the Giant Squid
The_Search_for_the_Giant_Squid
South Korean television series (2021–2025)
Squid Game (Korean: 오징어 게임; RR: Ojingeo geim) is a South Korean dystopian survival thriller drama television series created, written, and directed by
Squid_Game
2025 American documentary film
Adrian McElwee Edited by Ross McElwee Joe Bini Production companies Giant Squid Impact Partners Distributed by Music Box Films Release dates September 3
Remake_(2025_film)
C. He has organised a number of expeditions to New Zealand to study giant squid, including in 1997 and 1999. He graduated from Transylvania University
Clyde_Roper
2023 novel by Daniel Kraus
encounters a giant squid, which is being attacked by a sperm whale. As the whale is attempting to eat the squid, Jay's diving gear gets caught on the squid and
Whalefall_(novel)
2016 adventure video game
Abzû is an adventure video game developed by Giant Squid and published by 505 Games for PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and Amazon
Abzû
Natural history museum in Asturias, Spain
Gigante (Spanish pronunciation: [muˈseo ðel kalaˈmaɾ xiˈɣante]; lit. 'Giant Squid Museum') is a natural history museum located in Luarca, Asturias, Spain
Museo_del_Calamar_Gigante
Japanese whale watcher
assisted Tsunemi Kubodera in taking the first photographs of a living giant squid in its natural habitat. He is a member of the Ogasawara Whale Watching
Kyoichi_Mori
Newfoundland minister and naturalist (1820–1901)
the giant squid. One species, Architeuthis harveyi, was named in recognition of his work. It was largely through his efforts that the giant squid became
Moses_Harvey
1987 novel by Michael Crichton
of squid, especially the giant squid in the novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas, manifesting in the form of a vast number of small squid and
Sphere_(novel)
Tendency for deep-sea species to be larger than their shallower-water relatives
number of squid species: the colossal squid (up to 14 m in length), the giant squid (up to 12 m), Megalocranchia fisheri, robust clubhook squid, Dana octopus
Deep-sea_gigantism
Ship which encountered a giant squid
surface vessels recorded to have encountered a giant squid (Architeuthis). Until this time, giant squid were viewed as mythical creatures. The Alecton
French_corvette_Alecton
Marine biologist and environmentalist
recorded by him and Edith Widder of a live giant squid. This video is the first-time that a live giant squid has been recorded in US waters and is the
Nathan J. Robinson (biologist)
Nathan_J._Robinson_(biologist)
New Zealand marine biologist
is a marine biologist and environmentalist known for his research on giant squid. O'Shea obtained his degrees from Auckland university. He undertook a
Steve_O'Shea
Species of cephalopod
Thysanoteuthis rhombus, also known as the diamond squid, diamondback squid, or rhomboid squid, is a large species of squid from the family Thysanoteuthidae which
Thysanoteuthis_rhombus
Comics character
and Tony Falco. He captures a giant squid which he names Gertrude and keeps in a large aquarium in his hideout. Squid is later killed by Killer Croc
Squid_(DC_Comics)
Species of squid
second largest squid species in terms of mantle length, after only the colossal squid, and even surpassing the mantle length of the giant squid. However, Nesis
Galiteuthis_phyllura
Ship found abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean in 1872
rising from the cargo, submarine earthquakes, waterspouts, attack by a giant squid, and paranormal intervention. After the Gibraltar hearings, Mary Celeste
Mary_Celeste
Family of squids
Neoteuthidae are a family of squid comprising four monotypic genera. They are thought to be the closest relatives to the famous giant squid (Architeuthis dux).
Neoteuthidae
American underwater filmmaker
photographing Humboldt squid. It has been claimed that in November 2006 Cassell became the first person to film a giant squid in its natural environment
Scott_Cassell
2011 EP by Giant Squid
Cenotes is the second EP by post-metal band Giant Squid. It was released on 25 October 2011 through Translation Loss Records. Released two and a half
Cenotes_(EP)
1954 film by Richard Fleischer
fires upon the Nautilus, which descends into the depths, attracting a giant squid. After an electric charge fails to repel the creature, Nemo and his men
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954 film)
20,000_Leagues_Under_the_Sea_(1954_film)
Japanese composer (born 1950)
Legends of the Deep: Giant Squid (世界初撮影! 深海の超巨大イカ), narrated by David Attenborough, for BBC's Natural World special Giant Squid: Filming the Impossible
Joe_Hisaishi
Comic Books: a giant octopus encountered by the Challengers of the Unknown in Showcase #12 (Jan.-Feb 1958), and the second being a giant squid summoned by
Kraken_in_popular_culture
2025 video game
of the Sea is a 2025 adventure video game developed and published by Giant Squid. In it, the player assumes control of a character named Wraith, who rides
Sword_of_the_Sea
Extinct genus of squids
very large, and a comparison to modern squid indicates that Yezoteuthis would have rivalled the extant giant squid (Architeuthis) in size, reaching about
Yezoteuthis
American oceanographer
found the giant squid on YouTube "Search For The Giant Squid". OceanX. 2018-05-12. Retrieved 2019-03-29. Jarvis, Brooke (21 June 2019). "Giant Squid Reappears
Edith_Widder
1991 novel by Peter Benchley
Sharpe, a local Navy pilot, that the culprit is Architeuthis dux: a giant squid. Herbert Talley, a marine biologist, also guesses the truth after the
Beast_(Benchley_novel)
Species of jellyfish
mimicry of the live animal was such that it successfully lured in a giant squid in an expedition financed by Discovery Channel and NHK to find the creature
Atolla_jellyfish
Visual organs of the phylum
the eyes. The largest eyes in the animal kingdom belong to the giant and colossal squids, which have been recorded reaching up to 270mm in diameter, making
Mollusc_eye
1996 made for TV movie
1991 novel Beast by Jaws author Peter Benchley. The film is about a giant squid that attacks and kills several people when its food supply becomes scarce
The_Beast_(1996_film)
Local service district / designated place in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
primarily a fishing village throughout its history. It is best known for the giant squid that was captured on its shores in 1878, which was subsequently recognised
Glovers Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador
Glovers_Harbour,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
1969 studio album by Van der Graaf Generator
1969 by Mercury, in the US only. An initial edition contained the song "Giant Squid" instead of "Necromancer", but that was a mis-print which was corrected
The_Aerosol_Grey_Machine
Dutch singer and musician
Napalm Death, Moonspell, Novembers Doom, Globus, Lawn, Farmer Boys and Giant Squid, among many others. In 2019, she received the Buma ROCKS! Export Award
Anneke_van_Giersbergen
Phylum of invertebrate animals
as squid, cuttlefish, and octopuses, are among the most neurologically advanced of all invertebrates—and either the giant squid or the colossal squid is
Mollusca
2006 television film directed by Tibor Takács
sailor who join forces to find lost Trojan treasures while battling the giant squid who killed the sailor's parents when he was a child and a treasure hunting
Kraken:_Tentacles_of_the_Deep
2007 film by Gary Yates
find out why fish are not plentiful and ends up in a fight against a giant squid living in Lake Winnipeg. It is the seventh film in the Maneater film
Eye_of_the_Beast
American children's writer (born 1962)
Giant Squid, published September 27, 2016 by Roaring Brook Press and illustrated by Eric Rohmann, is a nonfiction children's book about giant squids.
Candace_Fleming
2010 book by David Grann
unrelentingly as the suckered appendages of the giant squid Grann attempts to track down in 'The Squid Hunter.' You might feel that some of the pieces
The_Devil_and_Sherlock_Holmes
Video game publisher
One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch Due Process Giant Enemy Crab Windows The Pathless Giant Squid Windows, macOS, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox
Annapurna_Interactive
Short story by H. G. Wells
medieval times which is thought to have been a giant squid. Previous fictional encounters with giant squids are described in chapter 59 of Herman Melville's
The_Sea_Raiders
1870 science fiction novel by Jules Verne
Nautilus. When the submarine returns to the Atlantic Ocean, a school of giant squid ("devilfish") attack it and kill another crewman. The later pages suggest
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas
Twenty_Thousand_Leagues_Under_the_Seas
Season of television series
3 "The Squid and The Girl" Paco Cabezas Aeryn Michelle Williams and Elizabeth Padden August 8, 2024 (2024-08-08) In January 1995, a giant squid was caught
The_Umbrella_Academy_season_4
American marine biologist (1927–1991)
marine biologist and educator. He is best remembered for his research on giant squid. Aldrich was born in Butler, New Jersey, and attended Rutgers University
Frederick_Aldrich
Aquarium in Melbourne, Australia
aquarium Feeding time in the Melbourne Aquarium Giant squid in the aquarium Head view of the giant squid Giant squid Humphead wrasse in the aquarium A humphead
Sea_Life_Melbourne_Aquarium
2011 novel by William Giraldi
writer whose fiancée runs away with her colleague to catch an elusive giant squid, seemingly cutting ties with him. Charles attempts to regain her affection
Busy_Monsters
Topics referred to by the same term
up SQUID or squid in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A squid is a type of marine cephalopod with ten limbs. Squid or squids may also refer to: Squid (band)
Squid_(disambiguation)
Comic book series
horror and science fiction, including zombies, ghosts, ghouls, mutants, giant squids, extra-dimensional aliens, mad scientists, and robots. An early prototype
The_Goon
American comic strip
Sherman likes to fight giant squid, sometimes for dinner, sometimes just for fun, and at least once over a loan. Dolphins and giant squids are his two seaborne
Sherman's_Lagoon
Place in Western Cape, South Africa
a well-preserved giant squid washed up on a nearby beach. "Sub Place Britannia Bay". Census 2011. "Stunningly intact giant squid washes ashore in South
Britannia_Bay
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor
own observations. O'Meara has suggested NGC 134 might be named as the Giant Squid Galaxy. NGC 134 is part of a galaxy group known as LGG 7, together with
NGC_134
Reported sea creature found in Denmark
Danish zoologist Japetus Steenstrup suggested that the sea-monk was a giant squid, a theory more recently popularised by writer Richard Ellis. Cryptozoologist
Sea_monk
Largest species of toothed whale
whales and giant squid or colossal squid have never been observed by humans; however, white scars are believed to be caused by the large squid. One study
Sperm_whale
Packet containing sperm in invertebrate reproduction
Our Intimate Connection with Sex-Changing Fish, Romantic Lobsters, Kinky Squid, and Other Salty Erotica of the Deep Wells, Kentwood D. (2007). "The Natural
Spermatophore
2009 novel by Roland Smith
trip to New Zealand aboard the ship Coelacanth to try and capture a giant squid. They are joined by Marty's best friend Luther. Their trip is moved up
Tentacles_(novel)
Season of South Korean television series
South Korean dystopian survival thriller television series Squid Game, marketed as Squid Game 3 (Korean: 오징어 게임 3) and created by writer and director
Squid_Game_season_3
Varied organ found in many animals and used for palpation and manipulation
The tentacles of the giant squid and colossal squid have powerful suckers and pointed teeth at the ends. The teeth of the giant squid resemble bottle caps
Tentacle
Mollusk anatomic feature
comb. Pair of large, grey gills visible inside the mantle cavity of a giant squid Ruppert, Edward E.; Fox, Richard S. & Barnes, Robert D. (2004). Invertebrate
Ctenidium_(mollusc)
Popular depictions of the class Cephalopoda
man-eating squid species Haploteuthis ferox from H. G. Wells' short story "The Sea Raiders". In the Harry Potter franchise, a benevolent giant squid lives
Cephalopods in popular culture
Cephalopods_in_popular_culture
Board game
Mini Expansion Kit' plus 'Dolphins & Dive Dice Expansion Kit' and 'The Giant Squid Expansion Kit' for "Survive: Escape from Atlantis! – 30th Anniversary
Escape_from_Atlantis
Species of cephalopods
the Dana octopus squid, is a species of squid in the family Octopoteuthidae, the octopus squids. It is one of the largest known squid species, and it has
Taningia_danae
Genus of Cretaceous cephalopods
Tusoteuthis longa, which is close to or equal to that of the modern giant squid, although reclassification of this genus as a muensterelloid results
Enchoteuthis
scenes have emerged in the San Francisco Bay Area, with bands such as Giant Squid, Grayceon, and Ludicra, Boston, with bands such as Isis, Kayo Dot, and
List of avant-garde metal artists
List_of_avant-garde_metal_artists
Sea monster in Caribbean folklore
features an enemy giant squid named Lusca the Great. The massively multiplayer game “City of Heroes” features a giant monster squid named Lusca, which
Lusca
Species of squid
longimana, the giant warty squid or longarm octopus squid (though it is not a true octopus squid), is a large species of hooked squid. It attains a mantle
Moroteuthopsis_longimana
Extinct genus of octopus
which is around 1.5 times larger than the hood length of the largest giant squid. They estimated the mantle length of N. jeletzkyi at 0.67–1.84 metres
Nanaimoteuthis
2016 video game award show
III – Hangar 13 Oxenfree – Night School Studio Inside – Playdead‡ Abzû – Giant Squid Firewatch – Campo Santo Overwatch – Blizzard Entertainment Uncharted
The_Game_Awards_2016
2009 studio album by Giant Squid
The Ichthyologist is the third studio album by post-metal band Giant Squid. It was released on February 3, 2009, independently by the band, limited to
The_Ichthyologist
Limbs of cephalopod molluscs
Barring a few exceptions, octopuses have eight arms and no tentacles, while squid and cuttlefish have eight arms (or two "legs" and six "arms") and two tentacles
Cephalopod_limb
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