Humboldt squid (Dosidicus gigas)
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Humboldt squid (Dosidicus gigas)
A Humboldt squid (Dosidicus gigas) dashing in front of the ROV camera. This photo was taken at a depth of -481.8 meters in Sur Canyon as a part of a deep-sea coral expedition conducted by NMFS aboard the R/V Shimida in December, 2010.
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
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- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Spiralia (spiralians)
- Mollusca (molluscs)
- Cephalopoda (cephalopods)
- Coleoidea (coleoids)
- Decapodiformes
- Oegopsida
- Ommastrephidae (arrow squids)
- Ommastrephinae
- Dosidicus
- Neocoleoidea
- Decapodida
- Dosidicus gigas (Humboldt Squid)
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- cc-publicdomain
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- Campbell, Dana
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- Kevin L. Stierhoff / NOAA SWFSC
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