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Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus). This species of Octopus is said to be able to mimic other species of animals shapes, colors and even movement. Gorontalo, Sulawesi
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Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus). This species of Octopus is said to be able to mimic other species of animals shapes, colors and even movement. Gorontalo, Sulawesi
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Gorontalo H0tsh0t Indonesia Invertebrate Invertebrates Legs Marking Markings Mollusc Molluscs Sea Bed Striped Stripes Sulawesi Tentacles Vertical Mimic Octopus Thaumoctopus Mimicus
Meet the Master of Disguise - The Mimic Octopus!
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. In this incredible photo print, we witness the true chameleon of the sea - the Mimic Octopus. With its remarkable ability to mimic other species, this octopus takes shape-shifting to a whole new level! Just like a skilled actor, the Mimic Octopus can transform itself into various animals with astonishing accuracy. From blending in as a lionfish or a flatfish to imitating venomous sea snakes and even jellyfish, this clever cephalopod never fails to amaze. Captured off the coast of Gorontalo in Sulawesi by Stephen Wong, this photograph showcases nature's ultimate impersonator. Its vibrant stripes and intricate markings perfectly match those of its chosen disguise, making it nearly impossible for predators or prey to see through its act. With its numerous legs and undulating tentacles gracefully gliding above the sandy seabed, it's hard not to be captivated by this mesmerizing creature. Whether it's showcasing its mimicry skills or simply exploring its underwater playground, every movement is an enchanting dance that leaves us in awe. So next time you're diving into the world beneath our oceans' surface, keep an eye out for this elusive mastermind. You never know when you might catch a glimpse of the legendary Mimic Octopus pulling off another mind-boggling transformation!
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