'Collosal' Squid Caught: Estimated To Weigh 900 Lbs, Stretch 39 Ft

AP   |  RAY LILLEY   |   February 22, 2007 08:59 AM

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A fishing crew has caught a colossal squid that could weigh a half-ton and prove to be the biggest specimen ever landed, a fisheries official said Thursday.

The squid, weighing an estimated 990 lbs and about 39 feet long, took two hours to land in Antarctic waters, New Zealand Fisheries Minister Jim Anderton said.

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