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| 147 || 6 February, 1960 || [[Arahama]], [[Kashiwazaki-shi]], [[Niigata Prefecture]], [[Japan]] || NWP || Found washed ashore || ''Architeuthis'' sp. || Entire || Undetermined || || ML: 1.3 m; EL?: 3.5 m; WT: 112 kg || || Nishimura (1960:214); Nishimura (1968:75) || ||
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| 148 || 23 Januray, 1961 || [[Oi]], [[Hirata-shi]], [[Shimane Prefecture]], [[Japan]] || NWP || Found washed ashore || ''Architeuthis'' sp. || Entire || Undetermined || || EL?: 2.6 m; WT: 41.2 kg || || Kamita (1962); Nishimura (1968:75) || ||
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| 149 || 18 February, 1961 || [[Camara de Lobos]], [[Madeira|Madeira Island]] || NEA || From fish stomach, ''[[Lancetfish|Alepisaurus ferox]]'' || ''Architeuthis'' sp. A || Entire || Entire || Female (juvenile) || ML: 57 mm; extensive additional measurements || NMNH cat. no. 727508 || Roper & Young (1972:206, figs. 1a-c, 2-4, 5a) || Nesis ''et al.'' (1985:526) || From stomach of [[lancetfish]] No. 18123.
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| 150 || April-July, 1961 || near [[Commander Islands]] and western [[Aleutian Islands]], [[Bering Sea]] || NWP || From [[Sperm Whale]] stomachs || ''Architeuthis japonica'' Pfeffer, 1912 || Combined beak samples || Undetermined || || Percentage of whale diet || || Kodolov (1970:[158]) || || From [[Sperm Whale]]s sampled in several different whaling regions of Soviet whaling flotilla ''Aleut'' during the 1961 season.
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| 151 || August, 1961 || [[São Miguel Island|Sao Miguel]], [[Azores|Azores Islands]] || NEA || From [[Sperm Whale]] stomach || ''Architeuthis'' sp. || Entire || Undetermined || || ML: 2.4 m; AL[?]: 4.4 m; WL: 6.8 m || || Keil (1963:320, figs. 3-5) || || From 16 m [[Sperm Whale]].
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| 152 || 16 September, 1961 || off central [[California]], [[United States]] || NEP || From [[Sperm Whale]] stomach || ''Architeuthis japonica'' Pfeffer, 1912 || Beaks || One upper beak || || None || NMML 110 || Fiscus (1993:92) || || From male [[Sperm Whale]] (specimen no. Rice-535).
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| 153 || December, 1961 || [[King's Cove]], [[Bonavista Bay]], [[Newfoundland]] || NWA || Not stated || ''Architeuthis'' sp. || Entire? || None || || "small" || Undetermined || Aldrich (1968); Aldrich (1992:459) || ||
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| 154 || April-July, 1962 || near [[Commander Islands]] and western [[Aleutian Islands]], [[Bering Sea]] || NWP || From [[Sperm Whale]] stomachs || ''Architeuthis japonica'' Pfeffer, 1912 || Combined beak samples || Undetermined || || Percentage of whale diet || || Kodolov (1970:[158]) || || From [[Sperm Whale]]s sampled in several different whaling regions of Soviet whaling flotilla ''Aleut'' during the 1962 season.
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| 155 || 23 June, 1962 || [[Durban Whaling Station]], [[South Africa]] || SIO || From [[Sperm Whale]] stomach || ''Architeuthis'' sp. || Body only || Undetermined; Clarke specimen No. 6 || Male || FL: 40 cm; FW: 28 cm || None?; Clarke specimen No. 6 || Clarke (1980:67) || || From [[Sperm Whale]] number A956.
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| 156 || 1962 || [[Donkergat Whaling Station]], [[South Africa]] || SEA || From [[Sperm Whale]] stomach || ''Architeuthis'' sp. || Head only || Undetermined; Clarke specimen No. 1 || || TL: 176 cm || Undetermined; Clarke specimen No. 1 || Clarke (1980:67, text-fig. 37A) || ||
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| 157 || 13 June, 1963 || [[Durban Whaling Station]], [[South Africa]] || SIO || From [[Sperm Whale]] stomach || ''Architeuthis'' sp. || Head only || Undetermined; Clarke specimen No. 2 || || HL: 19 cm; HW: 15 cm; WT: 19 kg || None?; Clarke specimen No. 2 || Clarke (1980:67) || || From [[Sperm Whale]] number D1500.
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| 158 || 15 June, 1963 || off central [[California]], [[United States]] || NEP || From [[Sperm Whale]] stomach || ''Architeuthis japonica'' Pfeffer, 1912 || Beaks || One upper beak || || None || NMML; catalog no. 111 || Fiscus (1993:92) || || From male [[Sperm Whale]] (specimen no. Rice-813).
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| 159 || 1963 || [[Donkergat Whaling Station]], [[South Africa]] || SEA || From [[Sperm Whale]] stomach || ''Architeuthis'' sp. || Body only || Undetermined; Clarke specimen No. 3 || Female || ML: 66.5 cm; MW: 24 cm; FL: 29 cm; FW: 16 cm || Undetermined; Clarke specimen No. 3 || Clarke (1980:67, text-fig. 37B) || || From [[Sperm Whale]] no. 2271.
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| 160 || 13 August, 1963 || [[Durban Whaling Station]], [[South Africa]] || SIO || From [[Sperm Whale]] stomach || ''Architeuthis'' sp. || Entire || Undetermined; Clarke specimen No. 5 || || ML: ~70 cm; HL: ~23 cm; FL: ~30 cm; FW: ~22 cm || None?; Clarke specimen No. 5 || Clarke (1980:67, text-fig. 37A) || || From [[Sperm Whale]] number 2258.
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| 161 || August?, 1963 || [[Cook Strait]], [[New Zealand]] || SWP || From [[Sperm Whale]] stomach || ''Architeuthis'' sp. || One beak || Undetermined || || None || || Gaskin & Cawthorn (1967:170) || || From [[New Zealand]] whaling station; specimen No. 63
of 1963-1964 season.
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| 162 || 17 December, 1963 || off [[Chile]] (19°51'S, 95°09'W), [[South America]] || SEP || From fish stomach, probably ''[[Alepisaurus]]'' || ''Architeuthis'' sp B. || Entire || Entire || Male (juvenile) || ML: 45 mm; extensive additional measurements || NMNH; catalog no. 727509 || Roper & Young (1972:206, figs. 1d-e, 5b) || Nesis ''et al.'' (1985:526) ||
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| 163 || 23 April, 1964 || [[Durban Whaling Station]], [[South Africa]] || SIO || From [[Sperm Whale]] stomach || ''Architeuthis'' sp. || Body only || Undetermined; Clarke specimen No. 4 || || ML: 58 cm; MW: 19 cm; FL: 23 cm; FW: 11.5 cm || None?; Clarke specimen No. 4 || Clarke (1980:67) || || From [[Sperm Whale]] number 2418.
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| 164 || 1964 || [[Atlantic Ocean|Southeastern Atlantic Ocean]] || SEA || From [[Sperm Whale]] stomachs || ''Architeuthis'' sp. || Map locations only || || || || || Yukhov (1974:61, fig.) || || Multiple records from [[Sperm Whale]]s with generalised data on distribution, depth, and sex.
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| 165 || 1964 || [[Pacific Ocean|Southwestern Pacific]] || SWP || From [[Sperm Whale]] stomachs || ''Architeuthis'' sp. || Map locations only || Undetermined || || || || Yukhov (1974:61, fig.) || || Multiple records from [[Sperm Whale]]s with generalised data on distribution, depth, and sex.
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| 166 || 1964 || [[Indian Ocean|Southwestern Indian Ocean]] || SIO || From [[Sperm Whale]] stomachs || ''Architeuthis'' sp. || Map locations only || || || || || Yukhov (1974:61, fig.) || || Multiple records from [[Sperm Whale]]s with generalised data on distribution, depth, and sex.
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| 167 || 23 October, 1964 || [[Conche]], [[White Bay (Newfoundland)|White Bay]], [[Newfoundland]] || NWA || Found floating at surface || ''Architeuthis dux'' Steenstrup, 1857 || Entire || Beaks, gladius, arms, and tentacles || Female || ML: 185 cm; additional measurements and description || MUDB; Aldrich specimen No. 1 || Aldrich (1992:461, figs. 3-4) || Aldrich (1968:395); Aldrich & Brown (1967:4, figs.) || Cestode found in caecum by Pippy & Aldrich (1969). Tentacular regeneration documented by Aldrich & Aldrich (1968:845, figs. 1-3).
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| 168 || 5 December, 1964 || [[Chapel Arm]], [[Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador|Trinity Bay]], [[Newfoundland]] || NWA || Found dead on bottom || ''Architeuthis dux'' Steenstrup, 1857 || Entire || None; discarded || Female || ML: 126 cm; additional measurements and description || None; Aldrich specimen No. 2 || Aldrich (1992:466, fig. 5) || Aldrich (1968:395) || Possibly seen alive in September on several occasions.
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| || 29 September, 1965 || [[Newman's Cove]], [[Bonavista Bay]], [[Newfoundland]] || NWA || Not stated || ''Architeuthis dux'' Steenstrup, 1857 || Portion of [[Mantle (mollusc)|mantle]], tail, and [[viscera]] || None; discarded || Female || ML (estimate): 1.37 m || None; Aldrich specimen No. 3 || Aldrich (1992:467) || Aldrich (1968:395) ||