![This super rare squid is a deep-sea mystery. We recently spotted not 1, but 5, in the Great Australian Bight This super rare squid is a deep-sea mystery. We recently spotted not 1, but 5, in the Great Australian Bight](https://images.theconversation.com/files/368782/original/file-20201111-19-1lvqyh3.png?ixlib=rb-1.1.0&rect=0%2C0%2C1615%2C807&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop)
This super rare squid is a deep-sea mystery. We recently spotted not 1, but 5, in the Great Australian Bight
![Otherwordly' bigfin squid that can grow longer than 20-feet spotted in the Gulf of Mexico | Daily Mail Online Otherwordly' bigfin squid that can grow longer than 20-feet spotted in the Gulf of Mexico | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2021/11/16/15/50559017-10208373-image-a-8_1637074949877.jpg)
Otherwordly' bigfin squid that can grow longer than 20-feet spotted in the Gulf of Mexico | Daily Mail Online
![This thing is actually called the “Magnapinna Squid,” and it's leg tentacle things are actually a lot longer then what is shown in the classic image : r/oddlyterrifying This thing is actually called the “Magnapinna Squid,” and it's leg tentacle things are actually a lot longer then what is shown in the classic image : r/oddlyterrifying](https://i.redd.it/ws6vvhn1yqw81.jpg)
This thing is actually called the “Magnapinna Squid,” and it's leg tentacle things are actually a lot longer then what is shown in the classic image : r/oddlyterrifying
![Otherwordly' bigfin squid that can grow longer than 20-feet spotted in the Gulf of Mexico | Daily Mail Online Otherwordly' bigfin squid that can grow longer than 20-feet spotted in the Gulf of Mexico | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2021/11/16/14/50559691-0-image-a-5_1637074039086.jpg)
Otherwordly' bigfin squid that can grow longer than 20-feet spotted in the Gulf of Mexico | Daily Mail Online
![An image of a living adult of the deep-sea squid 'Magnapinna pacifica', which looks like a Martian, is being released. - GIGAZINE An image of a living adult of the deep-sea squid 'Magnapinna pacifica', which looks like a Martian, is being released. - GIGAZINE](https://i.gzn.jp/img/2021/11/19/bigfin-squid-noaa-video/b00007.jpg)