Octapus - A master of camouflage, this large octopus pretending to be a rockblends into its surroundings perfectly Jervis Bay, NSW. Australia

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Octapus - A master of camouflage, this large octopus pretending to be a rockblends into its surroundings perfectly Jervis Bay, NSW. Australia

VT-8390
Octopus - A master of camouflage, this large octopus pretending to be a rockblends into its surroundings perfectly
Jervis Bay, NSW. Australia
Octopus sp.
Valerie & Ron Taylor
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Camouflage Camouflaged Hiding Mimicry Mollusc Molluscs Octopus Octopuses Protection

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this mind-boggling photo print, witness the incredible camouflage skills of VT-8390, a true master of disguise - an octopus with a flair for mimicry! As if straight out of a spy movie, this cunning creature effortlessly blends into its surroundings by pretending to be an ordinary rock. Jervis Bay in NSW, Australia serves as the perfect backdrop for this mesmerizing spectacle. With its ability to change color and texture at will, our eight-legged friend showcases nature's genius adaptation techniques. It's no wonder why they're often referred to as chameleons of the sea! This single octopus demonstrates how it can seamlessly merge with its environment underwater, leaving us awestruck by its impeccable hiding skills. As we marvel at this remarkable display of protection through camouflage, let's not forget that Australia is home to some truly unique wildlife. From kangaroos hopping across vast plains to koalas dozing off on eucalyptus trees – there's never a dull moment in Australasia! So next time you find yourself exploring the depths of marine wonders or simply strolling along sandy shores Down Under, keep your eyes peeled for these elusive molluscs. And remember: when it comes to blending in like a pro and playing hide-and-seek underwater, nobody does it better than our very own Australian octopuses! Photo credit: Ron & Valerie Taylor (Ardea Wildlife

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