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Sighting 4: ROV images of a Magnapinna squid at a depth of 3002 m.

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posted on 2020-11-11, 18:36 authored by Deborah Osterhage, Hugh MacIntosh, Franziska Althaus, Andrew Ross

(A) Lateral view of Magnapinna squid encountered at a depth of 3002 m. (B) The Magnapinna squid swimming horizontally with rapid fin flapping in water affected by ROV thruster turbulence. The squid was missing three distal arm/tentacle filaments.

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Multiple observations of Bigfin Squid (Magnapinna sp.) in the Great Australian Bight reveal distribution patterns, morphological characteristics, and rarely seen behaviour
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Magnapinna squidBigfin SquidsightingRemotely Operated Vehiclesfilamentin-situ

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