Master of Camouflage! Pharaoh Cuttlefish (Sepia pharaonis)

The pharaoh cuttlefish (Sepia pharaonis) is well known for its camouflage ability. It can assimilate into surrounding environment and even mimic other species.

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Writer, editor, narrator: Mark Jung
Scientific advisor and producer: Dr. Diego Ibarra

Music:
Aquarium by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License.
Wholesome by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License.

Media Source:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHVTo-4wbAc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NFzOwSLJRY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPd_YXLlC8M
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHxmRZhwEv

Images:
I1 – Image taken by Steven Miller, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ , new image created using this image. https://www.flickr.com/photos/aloha75/13994628516
I2 – Photograph by Brad Granger, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/legalcode, http://www.grangerphotography.com/october2013.html
I3 – Image from Critterfacts, https://critterfacts.com/pharaohcuttlefish/
I4 – Image from Illustrated Curiosity, http://www.illustratedcuriosity.com/life/life-animals-plants/video-cuttlefish-does-an-amazing-hermit-crab-impression/
I5 – Image from Newscientist, https://www.newscientist.com/article/2133229-watch-cuttlefish-apparently-pretending-to-walk-just-like-crabs/
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