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Closeup of suckers and teeth rings on the tentacles of Humboldt (Jumbo) squid (Dosidicus gigas), Gulf of California, Baja California, Mexico, North America

Humboldt (Jumbo) squid (Dosidicus gigas) underwater, Gulf of California, Baja California, Mexico, North America

Buccal cavity (mouth) and tentacles of Humboldt (Jumbo) squid (Dosidicus gigas), Gulf of California, Baja California, Mexico, North America

Humboldt (Jumbo) squid (Dosidicus gigas) swimming at night, Gulf of California, Baja California, Mexico, North America

Close up of a giant conch (Lobatus gigas), Caicos conch farm, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos, Caribbean, Central America

A colorful queen conch, Strombus gigas, lies on the seagrass-covered seafloor of Turneffe Atoll in Belize. Conchs are an important marine resource as they are sought for food.

A huge giant clam, Tridacna gigas, grows on a shallow coral reef amid the tropical islands of Raja Ampat, Indonesia.

Arapaima (pirarucu) (Arapaima gigas) in captivity, the largest freshwater fish, found in the Amazon river basin, mainly in Brazil, South America

Arapaima (pirarucu) (Arapaima gigas) in captivity, the largest freshwater fish, found in the Amazon river basin, mainly in Brazil, South America

A Mexican fisherman holds up a Jumbo Squid (Dosidicus gigas - also called the Humbolt squid) hand caught at night off the Baja Peninsula, in Santa Rosalia, Baja, Mexico

Close-up details (note skin chromatophores and suckers on arm) from a dissection of a Humbolt Squid (Dosidicus gigas) in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.

Night fishery for Humbolt Squid (Dosidicus gigas) in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez) waters just outside Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Close-up skin details showing chromatophores from a dissection of a Humbolt Squid (Dosidicus gigas) in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.

Jumbo Squid (Dosidicus gigas) eye and head detail. Mexican panga fishery in Santa Rosalia, Baja, Mexico

Close-up details showing beak from a dissection of a Humbolt Squid (Dosidicus gigas) in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.

Close-up eye detail from a dissection of a Humbolt Squid (Dosidicus gigas) in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.

Night fishery for Humbolt Squid (Dosidicus gigas) in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez) waters just outside Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Close-up eye detail from a dissection of a Humbolt Squid (Dosidicus gigas) in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.

A Mexican fisherman holds up a Jumbo Squid (Dosidicus gigas - also called the Humbolt squid) hand caught at night off the Baja Peninsula, in Santa Rosalia, Baja, Mexico

Night fishery for Humbolt Squid (Dosidicus gigas) in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez) waters just outside Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Close-up details showing beak from a dissection of a Humbolt Squid (Dosidicus gigas) in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.

Night fishery for Humbolt Squid (Dosidicus gigas) in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez) waters just outside Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Night fishery for Humbolt Squid (Dosidicus gigas) in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez) waters just outside Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Queen conch (Strombus gigas) large edible mollusc on sandy seabed Little Cayman Island, Cayman Islands, Caribbean

Giant clam (Tridacna gigas), detail of mantle covered with eye spots, Rongelap, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Pacific

Night fishery for Humbolt Squid (Dosidicus gigas) in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez) waters just outside Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Night fishery for Humbolt Squid (Dosidicus gigas) in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez) waters just outside Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Syphon of giant clam (Tridacna gigas), Clam meat, detail, pacifica, Great Barrier Reef, UNESCO World Heritage, Australia, Oceania

Bull moose (Alces alces) wades through the mist of a cool Southcentral Alaska evening during the September 'rut', or breeding season. Moose are the largest member of the deer family. The animals are circumpolar and the Alaska-Yukon race, Alces alces gigas, is the largest of all, Alaska, United States of America