GIANT SQUID / CALAMAR GIGANTE
    SCIENTIFIC NAME: Jumbo Flying Squib
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    Vernacular names:
    Es/Sp:Jibia Gigante
    Fr/Fr: Encornet Géant
    In/En: Jumbo Flying squind


    Tradenames:Calamar, Jumbo Flying Squi.

    Distribution in Ecuador: Off the coast approximately 20-40 miles away.

    Geographic location:Its distribution ranges from 32°43'N to 06°00' in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
    Characteristics:Robust, large coat; wide, rhomboid-shaped fins, their length is between 45% and 49% in relation to the length of the mantle..

    habitat and biology: Giant squid, Dosidicus gigas, can be found at depths of between 200 to 700 meters in eastern Pacific waters from Tierra del Fuego to northern California.

    Main ports of landing:Santa Rosa (salinas)..
    type of fishing:handmade.
    Size:Its average mantle length is 50 cm...

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