Giant squid

Architeuthis (Giant Squid) is a genus of cephalopods in the family giant squids.

EOL has data for 11 attributes, including:

habitat includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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sea
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000016
- Definition: A large expanse of saline water usually connected with an ocean.
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water depth
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimDepth
- Definition: The depth of seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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475 m
water temperature
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/SeawaterTemperature
- Definition: Temperature of the water at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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6.638 degrees celsius

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Giant squid. View this species on GBIF

Architeuthis Steenstrup 1857