Mar Biol DOI 10.1007/s00227-013-2169-9 ORIGINAL PAPER Oceanic squid do fly K. Muramatsu • J. Yamamoto • T. Abe K. Sekiguchi • N. Hoshi • Y. Sakurai • Received: 11 September 2012 / Accepted: 3 January 2013 Ó Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013 Abstract Using powerful jet propulsion, some squid species are able to exit the water and become airborne; this is a common behavior seen throughout t