The European flying squid is a cephalopod known for its streamlined body and large fins. It inhabits the North Atlantic Ocean, favoring deep waters. Reaching up to 20 inches and weighing around 5 pounds, it preys on fish and crustaceans. Notable for its ability to glide above water, it exhibits nocturnal hunting behavior. This summary is AI generated
Water type
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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European flying squid
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European flying squid
length · weight
European flying squid
length · weight
European flying squid
length · weight


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