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Humboldt squid (Dosidicus gigas) cannibalising another squid of the same species
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Humboldt squid (Dosidicus gigas) cannibalising another squid of the same species
Humboldt squid (Dosidicus gigas) cannibalising another squid of the same species at night off Loreto, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico, East Pacific Ocean
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Media ID 18061262
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Abyssal Central America Cepahlopod Cephalopoda Deep Sea Deepsea Feeding Gulf Of California Invertebrate Invertebrates Mexico Mollusc Mollusca Night Nocturnal Predation Squid Swimming Tropical Cannibalism Dosidicus Gigas Flying Squid Saltwater
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. In this print captured by Franco Banfi, we witness an extraordinary underwater spectacle off the coast of Baja California. The mysterious depths of the Sea of Cortez come alive as a Humboldt squid indulges in an unexpected midnight snack - its own kind! As darkness blankets the ocean, these elusive creatures reveal their true nature. With mesmerizing grace, one Humboldt squid seizes the opportunity to cannibalize another unsuspecting member of its species. It's a rare glimpse into the fascinating world of animal behavior and predation. The vibrant colors and intricate details showcased in this photograph transport us to a realm where survival instincts reign supreme. The scene unfolds like a thrilling drama; you can almost hear the suspenseful soundtrack playing as these cephalopods engage in their nocturnal dance. Franco Banfi's lens captures not only this astonishing act but also showcases the beauty and diversity that lies beneath our planet's surface. From tropical waters to deep-sea abysses, life thrives in ways unimaginable. So dive into this incredible snapshot from Nature Picture Library and let your imagination swim alongside these remarkable creatures. But beware! You may find yourself craving calamari with every glance at this awe-inspiring image!
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