From then on it was classified as a cryptid, an unidentified animal that was reported to be seen but not confirmed. In 2042, however, one of the whales was sighted from the USS Repeller off the coast of Maine. It was then given the name Giglioli had given it, Amphiptera pacifica. After further examination, it was determined to eat Predator Squids, as two of the massive tentacles of the squid were found inside the stomach.