Colossal squid caught on video for first time, seen swimming nearly 2,000 feet below ocean's surface

 

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Colossal squid caught on video for first time, seen swimming nearly 2,000 feet below ocean's surface

The colossal squid was nearly a foot long and spotted at a depth of 1,968 feet in the South Atlantic Ocean.

Colossal squid first identified in 1925 is captured on camera