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Stefan F. Wirth<p><a href="https://biologists.social/tags/colossalsquid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>colossalsquid</span></a> <a href="https://biologists.social/tags/Mesonychoteuthis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mesonychoteuthis</span></a> <a href="https://biologists.social/tags/hamiltoni" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hamiltoni</span></a> (<a href="https://biologists.social/tags/Oegopsida" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Oegopsida</span></a>) is a <a href="https://biologists.social/tags/deepsea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deepsea</span></a> fish predator sized up to 14 m long (<a href="https://biologists.social/tags/abyssalgigantism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abyssalgigantism</span></a>). Special features (<a href="https://biologists.social/tags/apomorphies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>apomorphies</span></a>): <a href="https://biologists.social/tags/hooked" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hooked</span></a> <a href="https://biologists.social/tags/arms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>arms</span></a>/tentacles, largest known animal <a href="https://biologists.social/tags/eyes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>eyes</span></a> (27–30 cm). The first <a href="https://biologists.social/tags/alive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>alive</span></a> <a href="https://biologists.social/tags/filmed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>filmed</span></a> evidence in April 2025 (link).</p><p>©<a href="https://biologists.social/tags/StefanFWirth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StefanFWirth</span></a> 2025</p><p>Reference</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/lzPoG9H8Hlo?si=V8eDNUrJJT7RoDlP" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/lzPoG9H8Hlo?si=V8eDNU</span><span class="invisible">rJJT7RoDlP</span></a></p><p>Photos<br>1) illustration Citron/CC-BY-SA-3.0, free documentation license <br>2) specimen in Te Papa Museum, NZ, by Y23, 2009, cre. comm. <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">creativecommons.org/licenses/b</span><span class="invisible">y-sa/3.0/deed.en</span></a></p>
nemo™ 🇺🇦<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Mesonychoteuthis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mesonychoteuthis</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/hamiltoni" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hamiltoni</span></a> G. C. Robson, 1925</p><p><a href="https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?id=325299&amp;p=taxdetails" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">marinespecies.org/aphia.php?id</span><span class="invisible">=325299&amp;p=taxdetails</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/marinespecies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>marinespecies</span></a></p>
nemo™ 🇺🇦<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Mesonychoteuthis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mesonychoteuthis</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/hamiltoni" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hamiltoni</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/KolossKalmar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KolossKalmar</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.meerwasser-lexikon.de/tiere/14875_Mesonychoteuthis_hamiltoni.htm" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">meerwasser-lexikon.de/tiere/14</span><span class="invisible">875_Mesonychoteuthis_hamiltoni.htm</span></a></p>