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Leafy seadragon (Phycodurus eques) demonstrates the effectiveness of its camouflage as it shelters amongst seaweeds. This individual is a male carrying eggs. Wool Bay Jetty, Edithburgh, Yorke Peninsular, South Australia
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Leafy seadragon (Phycodurus eques) demonstrates the effectiveness of its camouflage as it shelters amongst seaweeds. This individual is a male carrying eggs. Wool Bay Jetty, Edithburgh, Yorke Peninsular, South Australia
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Actinopterygii Australasia Australia Bony Fish Camouflage Fish Osteichthyes Phycodurus Eques Ray Finned Fish South Australia Syngnathidae Syngnathiformes Tropical Leafy Seadragon Phycodurus
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Master of Disguise - Leafy Seadragon Shows Off Camouflage Skills While Protecting His Precious Cargo!
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. In this incredible snapshot captured by photographer Alex Mustard, we witness the leafy seadragon in all its glory. With a body adorned with intricate leaf-like appendages, this mesmerizing creature demonstrates the true artistry of camouflage as it seamlessly blends into its surroundings amongst vibrant seaweeds. But there's more to this picture-perfect moment than meets the eye! This particular individual is none other than a devoted male carrying eggs on his belly. Talk about multitasking! As he shelters among the swaying seaweed forest beneath Wool Bay Jetty in Edithburgh, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia, our hero showcases both his parenting skills and mastery of disguise. With every detail meticulously captured by Nature Picture Library, we are reminded of the wonders that lie beneath the surface of our oceans. From its delicate fin rays to its enchanting patterns and colors, this leafy seadragon embodies nature's creativity at its finest. So next time you find yourself exploring underwater realms or simply daydreaming about marine marvels from afar, remember that even within these hidden worlds lies an extraordinary balance between survival and beauty – just like our elusive leafy seadragon friend here!
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