Giant Squid Reproduction
-The Giant Squid or Architeuthis is the second largest squid known to man.
-These squid are sexually mature at the age of 3.
-Females produce many eggs that can weigh up to 11 lbs.
-They are kept in the females ovarie until they are mature.
-The eggs exit through the nidamental gland, which is used in other squids to coat the eggs in a gel-like substance.
-The male has a 35 inch penis that acts as like an arm. It can wrap around or grab things.
-They use this to inject sperm into the females arm, causing the female to become pregnant.
-The Giant Squid or Architeuthis is the second largest squid known to man.
-These squid are sexually mature at the age of 3.
-Females produce many eggs that can weigh up to 11 lbs.
-They are kept in the females ovarie until they are mature.
-The eggs exit through the nidamental gland, which is used in other squids to coat the eggs in a gel-like substance.
-The male has a 35 inch penis that acts as like an arm. It can wrap around or grab things.
-They use this to inject sperm into the females arm, causing the female to become pregnant.