鳥取県で捕獲されたダイオウイカ(01 of07)
Open Image Modal鳥取県の網代港で底引き網に引っ掛かったダイオウイカ。全長約３．４メートルで、触腕が切れていなければ８メートルはあったとみられる＝１月２１日午後、鳥取県岩美町 (credit:時事通信社)
Giant Squid Washed Up In Tasmania(02 of07)
Open Image ModalSTRAHAN, AUSTRALIA - JULY 10: This handout photo dated July 10, 2007 from the Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service shows unidentified members of the Parks and Wildlife Service with a giant squid that was washed up on Ocean Beach, July 10, 2007 near Strahan, Australia. The squid, about two metres long, and discovered by a member of the public, is the first giant squid that has washed up on the beaches of the west coast of Tasmania. (Photo by Handout/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Giant Squid Washed Up In Tasmania(03 of07)
Open Image ModalSTRAHAN, AUSTRALIA - JULY 10: This handout photo dated July 10, 2007 from the Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service shows an unidentified member of the Parks and Wildlife Service with a giant squid that was washed up on Ocean Beach, July 10, 2007 near Strahan, Australia. The squid, about two metres long, and discovered by a member of the public, is the first giant squid that has washed up on the beaches of the west coast of Tasmania. (Photo courtesy of Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service via Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Giant Squid Washed Up In Tasmania(04 of07)
Open Image ModalSTRAHAN, AUSTRALIA - JULY 10: This handout photo dated July 10, 2007 from the Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service shows a giant squid that was washed up on Ocean Beach, July 10, 2007 near Strahan, Australia. The squid, about two metres long, and discovered by a member of the public, is the first giant squid that has washed up on the beaches of the west coast of Tasmania. (Photo courtesy of Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service via Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Giant Squid Washed Up In Tasmania(05 of07)
Open Image ModalSTRAHAN, AUSTRALIA - JULY 10: This handout photo from the Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service shows a giant squid that was washed up on Ocean Beach on July 10, 2007 near Strahan, Australia. The squid, about two metres long, which was discovered by a member of the public, is the first giant squid that has washed up on the beaches of the west coast of Tasmania. (Photo courtesy of Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service via Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
ダイオウイカ(06 of07)
Open Image Modalノルウェーで1954年に発見されたダイオウイカの死骸 (credit:Wikimedia)
ダイオウイカ(07 of07)
Open Image Modalダイオウイカの生物標本（沖縄美ら海水族館に展示されているもの (credit:WIkimedia)