Antarctic giant squid

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mesonychoteuthis_dux
gptkbp:analyzes difficult to study in natural habitat
gptkbp:art_style produces ink for defense
gptkbp:behavior solitary
little known about social behavior
gptkbp:body_style elongated
soft-bodied
gptkbp:climate adapted to cold temperatures
gptkbp:color reddish-brown
dark red
used for communication
hard and sharp
gptkbp:community studied by marine biologists
gptkbp:conservation_status data deficient
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
gptkbp:depth up to 3000 meters
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
crustaceans
gptkbp:discovered_by discovered in 2007
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator in its ecosystem
gptkbp:eye_color large and complex
gptkbp:fauna long and flexible
eight tentacles
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:fishing_regulations regulated in some areas
vulnerable to deep-sea fishing
gptkbp:fossil_record limited fossil record
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Southern_Ocean
Antarctic waters
deep sea
gptkbp:has_luminosity not bioluminescent
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Antarctic giant squid
gptkbp:intelligence highly intelligent
gptkbp:lifespan complex lifecycle
gptkbp:material high water content
gptkbp:migration seasonal migration patterns
gptkbp:movement jet propulsion
swims using fins
gptkbp:predators gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:public_awareness increasing public interest
gptkbp:receives_funding_from limited funding for research
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:colossal_squid
giant squid
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research deep-sea submersibles
gptkbp:research_interest marine biology
unique adaptations to cold water
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Mesonychoteuthis_Hamiltoni
gptkbp:senses acute sense of smell
gptkbp:size up to 14 meters
larger than most squids
gptkbp:stealth_features able to change color
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:threats climate change
ocean pollution
gptkbp:traded_on rarely kept in aquariums
gptkbp:wildlife marine protected areas