In real life, these squids may be giant, but these Giant Squid Good Luck Minis® are tiny enough to fit in your hand, pocket, or wherever you want to stash them! Despite their size, these mini figures are still full of squidy details to satisfy any sea life fan! Great for underwater themed events and parties as giveaways or decorations. History: The Giant Squid has long been a mysterious denizen of the depths. For many years, it was known only from sailors' tales, scars left on the snouts of Sperm Whales, and dead specimens that would occasionally wash ashore. Scientific Name: Architeuthis dux. Characteristics: Though small, these Giant Squid Minis include features like the arrow-shaped mantle, the squid's 'arms', and the two elongated tentacles, right down to the tiny suction cups on their clubbed ends. Size: Each mini figure is 1½" long from the end of its mantle to the tip of its tentacles. The figures are about the size of a paper clip. All of our products are Non-toxic.