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  2. Cranchiidae - Wikipedia

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    Some species live over 2 km below sea level. The body shape of many species changes drastically between growth stages, and many young examples could be confused for different species altogether. The largest squid in the family Cranchiidae is the colossal squid. [5] Cranchiid squid represent no interest to commercial fisheries.

  3. Bigfin squid - Wikipedia

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    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 specimens of the same family.

  4. Cephalopod - Wikipedia

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    Unlike many other cephalopods, nautiluses do not have good vision; their eye structure is highly developed, but lacks a solid lens. They have a simple "pinhole" eye through which water can pass. Instead of vision, the animal is thought to use olfaction as the primary sense for foraging, as well as locating or identifying potential mates.

  5. The Strawberry Squid: A Deep Ocean Dweller with a Unique ...

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    These two eyes allow the strawberry squid to do a remarkable thing. It can see right through another animal’s counter-illumination camouflage. The squid does this thanks to the yellowish tint of ...

  6. Histioteuthis heteropsis - Wikipedia

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    Histioteuthis heteropsis, known as the strawberry squid, is a species of small cock-eyed squid. [2] The scientific nomenclature of these squid stems from their set of differently sized eyes, one being small and blue and the other being large and yellow.

  7. Albatross - Wikipedia

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    Albatrosses live much longer than other birds; they delay breeding for longer and invest more effort into fewer young. Most species survive upwards of 50 years, the oldest recorded being a Laysan albatross named Wisdom that was ringed in 1956 as a mature adult and hatched another chick in February 2021, making her at least 70 years old.

  8. Bluebird - Wikipedia

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    The genus Sialia was introduced by the English naturalist William Swainson in 1827 with the eastern bluebird (Sialia sialis) as the type species. [2] [3] A molecular phylogenetic study using mitochondrial sequences published in 2005 found that Sialia, Myadestes (solitaires) and Neocossyphus (African ant-thrushes) formed a basal clade in the family Turdidae.

  9. 8-armed sea creature — with martial arts-like hunting method ...

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    Hannan’s pygmy squid is “found around coral reefs and has been seen hunting and foraging after sunset,” researchers said. To catch its preferred prey of small shrimp, the squid uses a ...