What is sia ferox?

Sia ferox, also known as the arrow squid, is a species of large squid found in the waters of Australia and New Zealand. They are typically found in deep, cold waters at depths of up to 400 meters.

Sia ferox is a solitary, predatory squid that feeds on small fish, crustaceans, and other squid. They have a long, cylindrical body with a pointed arrow-like tail, which gives them their common name. Their body can reach lengths of up to 1.2 meters.

These squids have large, highly developed eyes that help them navigate and hunt in the dark depths of the ocean. They are capable of changing color rapidly to blend in with their surroundings and evade predators.

Sia ferox is commercially fished for food in some regions, and their meat is considered a delicacy in some cuisines. However, their populations are currently stable and not considered to be at risk of overfishing.