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New giant deep-sea squid species found in Arabian Sea
short by / on Friday, 21 November, 2025
Researchers discovered Taningia silasii off Kerala's coast. Named after Dr EG Silas, this squid was identified using DNA analysis and physical traits like fewer gill structures. Found at 390 meters depth, it proves the Taningia genus is more diverse than previously thought, highlighting the Indian Ocean's hidden marine life.
read more at Research Matters