An adorable piglet squid has been spotted in its natural home deep in the Pacific Ocean by a team of passing researchers. The inquisitive animal was captured on camera by the E/V Nautilus team exploring the Palmyra Atoll earlier this month. They spotted it at 4,500ft (1,385m) below sea level and paused to enjoy the moment. #PicShow #WorldNews | CCTV
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119K views · 2.1K reactions | The rarely filmed piglet squid! The piglet squid is able to regulate buoyancy with an ammonia-filled internal chamber, and it often floats with its tentacles above its head as you can see in the video. The video was recorded at about 4,544 feet below the surface of the ocean near Palmyra Atoll. Video filmed by Nautilus Live Aloha! www.oceandefenderhawaii.com | OCEAN DEFENDER - Hawaii | Facebook
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3.3K views · 24 reactions | See-through Piglet Squid at a depth of 1385m/ 4,544 ft. Spotted and filmed by @nautiluslive #underthesea #pigletsquid #squid #ocean #marinebio #marinebiology #oceanlife #deepsea #piglet #pigletsquid #sealife #marinelife | Naturalist's Guide | Facebook
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Here's the moment marine researchers spotted a piglet squid! ​ ​The Nautilus team enjoyed a quick close-up with a see-through squid (Helicocranchia sp.), named for its large siphon that looks like a snout. Able to regulate buoyancy with an ammonia-filled internal chamber, this stunning squid is often observed with its tentacles flared above its head. Spotted at 1385m near Palmyra Atoll. Credit: @nautiluslive | Science Is Awesome
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