Architeuthis dux   Steenstrup, 1860

Atlantic giant squid

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Cephalopoda | Teuthida | Architeuthidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

Batipelágico; rango de profundidad 200 - 1000 m (Ref. 101089).  Deep-water; 70°N -

Distribución Países | Áreas FAO | Ecosistemas | Ocurrencias, apariciones | Introducciones

Cosmopolitan. Tropical to polar.

Length at first maturity / Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm 100.0  range ? - ? cm Max length : 2,000 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 122362); peso máximo publicado: 220.0 kg (Ref. 101089)

Biología     Glosario (por ej. epibenthic)

Shallow depth range of 200 m from Ref. 843.

Life cycle and mating behavior Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva

During copulation, male injects its sperm directly into the arms of females (Ref. 101081). Females spawn only once and die after (Ref. 101089).

Main reference Referencias | Coordinador | Colaboradores

Turgeon, D.D., J.F. Quinn Jr., A.E. Bogan, E.V. Coan, F.G. Hochberg, W.G. Lyons, P.M. Mikkelsen, R.J. Neves, C.F.E. Roper, G. Rosenberg, B. Roth, A. Scheltema, F.G. Thompson, M. Vecchione and J.D. Willams. 1998. (Ref. 1667)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 28 April 2010

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

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BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Árbol de la vida | Wikipedia (Go, búsqueda) | Expediente Zoológico

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 1.4 - 14.1, mean 5.8 (based on 419 cells).
Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Very high vulnerability (90 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Medium.