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It is estimated that the animal would have been over 12m long when alive. It was caught accidentally during a fishing trawl in June 2008 and dissected in front of a live audience in July 2008.</p> </div> <h2>Specimen Details</h2> <div class="detail"> <ul> <li> <h3>Taxon Name</h3> <p><a href="/search?taxon=Architeuthis+dux">Architeuthis dux</a></p> </li> <li> <h3>Author and date of publication</h3> <p>Steenstrup, 1857</p> </li> <li> <h3>Preferred Common name</h3> <p>Giant squid</p> </li> <li> <h3>Date Identified</h3> <p>2013</p> </li> <li> <h3>Identified By</h3> <p>Dr Julian K. Finn - Museum Victoria</p> </li> <li> <h3>Number Of Specimens</h3> <p>1</p> </li> <li> <h3>Sex</h3> <p>Female</p> </li> <li> <h3>Specimen Nature</h3> <p>Nature: Whole, Form: Wet, Fixative treatment: formalin 5%, buffered with tetraborate, Medium: ethanol 70%</p> </li> <li> <h3>Date of preparation</h3> <p>17/07/2008</p> </li> <li> <h3>Sampling Method</h3> <p>Trawl net</p> </li> <li> <h3>Date Visited From</h3> <p>25/05/2008 6:30 PM</p> </li> <li> <h3>Date Visited To</h3> <p>25/05/2008</p> </li> <li> <h3>Depth From (m)</h3> <p>550</p> </li> <li> <h3>Category</h3> <p><a href="/search?category=natural+sciences">Natural Sciences</a></p> </li> <li> <h3>Scientific Group</h3> <p><a href="/search?specimenscientificgroup=invertebrate+zoology">Invertebrate Zoology</a></p> </li> <li> <h3>Discipline</h3> <p><a href="/search?collection=invertebrates">Invertebrates</a></p> </li> <li> <h3>Collecting Areas</h3> <p> <a href="/search?collectingarea=Invertebrates">Invertebrates</a> </p> </li> <li> <h3>Type of Item</h3> <p><a href="/search?itemtype=specimen">Specimen</a></p> </li> </ul> <h3 class="sub-heading">Taxonomy</h3> <ul> <li> <h3>Phylum</h3> <p><a href="/search?taxon=Mollusca">Mollusca</a></p> </li> <li> <h3>Class</h3> <p><a href="/search?taxon=Cephalopoda">Cephalopoda</a></p> </li> <li> <h3>Subclass</h3> <p><a href="/search?taxon=Coleoidea">Coleoidea</a></p> </li> <li> <h3>Order</h3> <p><a href="/search?taxon=Teuthida">Teuthida</a></p> </li> <li> <h3>Suborder</h3> <p><a href="/search?taxon=Oegopsida">Oegopsida</a></p> </li> <li> <h3>Family</h3> <p><a href="/search?taxon=Architeuthidae">Architeuthidae</a></p> </li> <li> <h3>Genus</h3> <p><em><a href="/search?taxon=Architeuthis">Architeuthis</a></em></p> </li> <li> <h3>Species Name</h3> <p><em>dux</em></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="geo-spatial"> <div id="mapdata"> <h3 class="sub-heading">Geospatial Information</h3> <ul> <li> <h3>Country</h3> <p><a href="/search?locality=Australia">Australia</a></p> </li> <li> <h3>State</h3> <p><a href="/search?locality=Victoria">Victoria</a></p> </li> <li> <h3>Precise Location</h3> <p>25nm SW of Portland</p> </li> <li> <h3>Latitude</h3> <p>-38.6767</p> </li> <li> <h3>Longitude</h3> <p>141.227</p> </li> <li> <h3>Geodetic Datum</h3> <p>WGS84</p> </li> <li> <h3>Georeference Protocol</h3> <p>data provided with specimen(s)</p> </li> </ul> </div> <div id="map"></div> </div> </section> <aside class="side-content"> <div class="not on-display"> <h4>Not on display</h4> <p>Currently in storage</p> </div> </aside> <aside class="side-content"> <div class="enquiry"> <a href="https://museumsvictoria.com.au/ask-us/general-research-enquiries/?cid=specimens/1718697&title=Architeuthis+dux+Steenstrup%2c+1857#EnquiryForm"> <span>Got a Question?</span> <span>Send us an enquiry</span> </a> </div> </aside> <aside class="side-content"> <div class="sidecolumn"> <div class="downloads"> <h4>Related Links</h4> <a class="icon-externallink ozcam" href="http://ozcam.ala.org.au/occurrences/search?taxa=Architeuthis dux">See more specimens of this species in OZCAM</a> </div> </div> </aside> <aside class="side-content" role="complementary"> <div class="sidecolumn"> <div class="social"> <h4>Share</h4> <div class="social-tools"> <a class="icon" href="https://www.facebook.com/dialog/share?app_id=1660656404150129&display=popup&href=https%3a%2f%2fcollections.museumsvictoria.com.au%2fspecimens%2f1718697&redirect_uri=https%3a%2f%2fcollections.museumsvictoria.com.au%2fclosewindow"> <span class="icon-facebook" aria-hidden="true"></span> <span class="icon-label-hidden">Facebook</span> </a> <a class="icon" href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Look+what+I+found+on+%40museumsvictoria+collections!+%23collectionfishing&url=https%3a%2f%2fcollections.museumsvictoria.com.au%2fspecimens%2f1718697"> <span class="icon-twitter" aria-hidden="true"></span> <span class="icon-label-hidden">Twitter</span> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sidecolumn"> <div class="cite"> <h4>Cite this page</h4> <p>Museums Victoria Collections https://collections.museumsvictoria.com.au/specimens/1718697<br/>Accessed 13 December 2024</p> <h4>Rights</h4> <p> We support the <a class="textlink" href="http://opendefinition.org">open</a> release of data and information about our collections.<br /> <a class="icon" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0"> <span class="icon-cc" aria-hidden="true"></span> <span class="icon-label-hidden">CC</span> <span class="icon-by" aria-hidden="true"></span> <span class="icon-label-hidden">BY</span> </a><br /> Text content on this page is licensed under a Creative Commons <a class="textlink" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0">Attribution 4.0 International</a> licence </p> </div> </div> </aside> </div> </div> <script> var mediaModel = [{"$type":"CollectionsOnline.Core.Models.VideoMedia, CollectionsOnline.Core","AlternativeText":"Giant Squid Dissection - 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