Supergiant Amphipod
“The largest ever — deep-sea gigantism at its absolute extreme.”
A Pressure denizen of The Hadal
3 known connections · an open question
The living story
The story so far
Thirty-four centimeters. The largest amphipod ever found — a shrimp longer than your forearm, scudding the trench at depths that flatten steel. Alicella gigantea is deep-sea gigantism's final answer, and the answer is enormous.
Happening now
It holds the size record openly, the way champions hold trophies. Hirondellea rules the floor; Alicella rules the record books. The trench's young amphipods measure themselves against its shadow.
What may come
Records invite challengers. Somewhere in an unsounded trench, something may be growing larger — the Hadal's 80% unmapped holds its secrets. Alicella is not worried. Yet.
Connected
The Hadal
The trenches are separate kingdoms that never meet. The Mariana snailfish holds the deepest throne of any fish alive — and no trench acknowledges any other.
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At a glance — details & stats
- Element
- Pressure
- Zone
- The Hadal — the trench thrones
- Rarity
- Epic
- Personality
- Thirty-four centimeters of amphipod.
- Edition
- One of 40
- Stats
- power 85 · speed 68 · charm 76