A Squid holding onto another squid, but it remains unclear whether this is active predation or mating behavior in deep water during the Okeanos Explorer 2017 Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument Expedition March 13, 2017 near the Phoenix Islands.
A Squid holding onto another squid, but it remains unclear whether this is active predation or mating behavior in deep water during the Okeanos Explorer 2017 Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument Expedition March 13, 2017 near the Phoenix Islands.
Size: 4000px × 2250px
Location: near the Phoenix Islands
Photo credit: © NOAA / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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