'What's it to ya, Moby 刑事?': Rare 巨大（な） squid with 握りこぶし sized beak and 大規模な 注目する，もくろむ that typically roams 3,000 feet below ocean's surface washes up on Cape Town shore just months after another appeared six miles away

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A rare 巨大（な） squid was discovered dead on a beach in Cape Town, South Africa, months after another washed up six miles away.

Twitter 使用者 Tim Dee, who 設立する the strange-looking sea creature on Scarborough Beach on Tuesday, 株d photos and ビデオs online that show the colorful squid's gigantic 注目する，もくろむ.

'巨大（な） squid 種類 難破させるd on Scarborough beach this morning,' he wrote. 'What's it to ya, Moby 刑事?'?

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Twitter 使用者 Ti m Dee, who 設立する the strange-looking sea creature (above) on Scarborough Beach on Tuesday, 株d photos and ビデオs online that show the colorful squid's gigantic 注目する，もくろむ

?The sea creature (above), which looks like something Salvador Dali would have painted, was 診察するd by a 海洋 biologist?

Dee's ビデオ shows a 海洋 biologist pulling 支援する flesh to 明らかにする／漏らす the squid's 抱擁する beak that it uses for 追跡（する）ing and fishing.

The sea creature, which looks like something Salvador Dali would have painted, is also known for having a very large 注目する，もくろむ - usually up to 11 インチs in 直径 with a 3.5 インチ pupil. Larger 注目する，もくろむs can better （悪事，秘密などを）発見する light, 含むing bioluminescent light, which is hard to find in the ocean's depths.

The previous squid was 設立する only a few miles 負かす／撃墜する the coast and was 報道によれば in much worse 条件.?

巨大（な） squid is one of the largest invertebrates known - although いつかs its size has been 誇張するd.?

Dee's ビデオ shows a 海洋 biologist pulling 支援する flesh (above) to 明らかにする／漏らす the squid's 抱擁する beak that it uses for 追跡（する）ing and fishing

Known as Architeuthis dux, the squid has a mantle (or torso), eight 武器 and two longer tentacles. Its 武器 and tentacles account for a 抱擁する 百分率 of its length

最近の 見積（る）s put the 最大限 size at around 39 to 43 feet?for 女性（の）s and 33 feet for males, from the posterior fins to the tip of the two long tentacles.

（人命などを）奪う，主張するs of them reac hing 66 feet have not been scientifically proven.

Known as Architeuthis dux, the squid has a mantle (or torso), eight 武器 and two longer tentacles. Its 武器 and tentacles account for a 抱擁する 百分率 of its length.?

The squid also catch prey with their tentacles, gripping it with serrated sucker （犯罪の）一味s and then pulling it toward its beak.??

The gigantic squid also have tiny fins 近づく the 後部 of their mantles that they use to move - 存在 propelled by pulling water in through the mantle cavity and 押し進めるing it through the siphon.?

These creatures usually reside at depths of 980 to 3,280 feet below the ocean's surface.??

They can breathe using two large gills inside the mantle cavity.?

The first images of a 巨大（な） squid in its natural habitat were taken by a team of Japanese 研究員s in 2004.?

The unique sea creatures are usually 設立する 近づく 大陸の and island slopes from the North 大西洋 Ocean, 特に Newfoundland, Norway, the northern British 小島s, Spain and the 大洋の island of Azores and Madeira, to the South 大西洋 around southern Africa, the North 太平洋の 近づく Japan, and the southwestern 太平洋の around New Zealand and Australia.

The only known predators of adult 巨大（な） squid are sperm 鯨s, 操縦する 鯨s, southern sleeper sharks and いつかs 殺し屋 鯨s.?

見本s collected from the Scarborough carcass will be collected and taken to Cape Town's Iziko South African Museum to be 熟考する／考慮するd, によれば Newsweek.?