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The giant squid is a carnivore and feeds on crustaceans, smaller squid and fish.

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What is the giant squid scientific name?

One of the eight species of the genus Architeuthis.


What is the scientific name for giant octopus?

Architeuthis dux


Can Giant squids hurt you?

Architeuthis, or the giant squid, is capable of severely hurting or killing a human, although there have been no verified accounts of Architeuthis ever doing so. Architeuthis usually eats deep-sea fish and other squid.


Which animal have the largest nerve bundles?

The Giant Squid, Architeuthis dux.


Is a Architeuthis dux motile or sessile?

The giant squid (Architeuthis dux) is motile; they move themselves by a mechanism similar to jet propulsion. Sessile animals do not have brains, but the squid does.


What eats architeuthis?

The giant squid is a carnivore and feeds on crustaceans, smaller squid and fish.


What is the scientific name of Giant squid?

The genus is Architeuthis. But that I know of the Giant Squid is the only member of that genus so you could just call it that


What is the giant squid phylum name?

They're in phylum Mollusca, meaning they are mollusks. After that, they're in the class Cephalopoda, subclass Coloeidea, order Teuthida, suborder Oegopsina, family Architeuthidae, genus Architeuthis. The most well-known species of giant squid is Architeuthis dux.


What is the fear of giant squids called?

Architeuthiphobia? Architeuthis is the scientific name for the Giant Squid, so it would sound logical that the name we would be this or close to this word.


What is the krakens scientific name?

Carolus Linnaeus included kraken as cephalopods with the scientific name Microcosmus in the first edition of his Systema Naturae (1735.)Please note the kraken is a legendary sea monster out of Icelandic/Norse myth and saga.


What is the scientific name for squids?

-- The common market squid is Loligo opalescens. However, there are over 300 classified squid species, so you will have to be more specific. -- Giant boy-- The scientific name for the giant squid is Architeuthis dux.== ==


What species of squid has been known to violently attack humans?

Giant squid, specifically the Architeuthis dux species, has been rumored to be capable of attacking humans due to its large size and powerful tentacles. However, there is no scientifically documented evidence of giant squid attacking humans.