Museo del Calamar Gigante
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Museo del Calamar Gigante is a natural history museum located in Luarca, Asturias, Spain.
Museum logo that adorned the façade of the original building (2010–2014)
Giant squid on display at the National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.—one of two specimens loaned to the museum by CEPESMA, and one of the few publicly exhibited males worldwide
Giant squid (Architeuthis dux)
Giant squid (Architeuthis dux)
Giant squid
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The giant squid is a species of deep-ocean dwelling squid in the family Architeuthidae. It can grow to a tremendous size, offering an example of abyssal gigantism; recent estimates put the maximum bod
Museo del Calamar Gigante
…held the association's cephalopod collections together with other marine exhibits. It was described as the only museum in the world dedicated to the giant squid (Architeuthis dux) and held one of the world's most important collections of large cephalopods, including the largest collection of giant squid on…
Giant squid Ranheim
Tentacular club of Architeuthis
A portion of sperm whale skin with giant squid sucker scars
The beak of a giant squid, surrounded by the buccal mass