Scientists aboard the research ship Falkor (too) were piloting the ROV at a depth of about 2,000 feet off the South Sandwish Islands when it encountered an elusive squid. The team, and later by several independent experts, identified the squid as a baby colossal squid Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni), a mysterious deep-sea predator that had never been seen alive in its natural habitat.
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