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Camouflaged Octopus Blends In

This day octopus (Octopus cyanea) has shaped itself like seagrass or some coral so hide from predators or stalk prey.
(Flickr user Pudekamp)

Octopuses can change the texture and color of their skin to blend in with their surroundings. This day octopus (Octopus cyanea) has shaped itself like algae or some coral so hide from predators or stalk prey.

Tags: Camouflage