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Sand eel (Hyperoplus lanceolatus) resting on the sea bed. UK
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Sand eel (Hyperoplus lanceolatus) resting on the sea bed. UK
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Spot the Sneaky Snake! This sand eel knows how to blend in like a pro on the sea bed. With its incredible camouflage skills, it's no wonder this slimy fish is nicknamed the 'snake' of the ocean. Taking hiding to a whole new level, this lone sand eel has found the perfect burrow to rest and relax while staying out of sight from predators. From a high angle view, we get an exclusive glimpse into its secret world beneath the waves. The sandy surroundings provide an ideal backdrop for this master of disguise, making it almost impossible to spot with just one single glance. With its sleek body and mesmerizing patterns, our underwater friend seems right at home amidst the sea bottom scenery. It's as if nature herself painted this picture-perfect moment captured by Jo Mahy's lens. While most people might find slimy creatures unappealing, there's something oddly fascinating about this sand goby. Its unique ability to disappear into its surroundings reminds us that even in vast oceans, small wonders can be found if you look closely enough. So next time you take a stroll along Britain's shores, keep your eyes peeled for these elusive snakes of the sea - they may just surprise you with their hidden beauty!
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