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Picture No. 11675024
Angler Flatfish camouflaged in black sand. Date
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Angler Camouflage Camouflaged Diving Flatfish Larry Lembeh Patterned Patterns Retak Sulawesi
Master of Disguise - The Sneaky Angler Flatfish Strikes Again!
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. In this photo print, we witness the incredible camouflage skills of the elusive Angler Flatfish as it effortlessly blends into its surroundings. With a body perfectly patterned to mimic the black sand beneath it, this cunning marine creature has truly mastered the art of disappearing in plain sight. Caught on camera by renowned wildlife photographer Retak Larry in Sulawesi, Indonesia, this mesmerizing image showcases nature's ingenuity at its finest. As if painted with invisible ink, the intricate patterns adorning its sleek body seamlessly merge with the surrounding grains of sand. It's almost as if Mother Nature herself lent her brushstroke to create this remarkable work of art. The Angler Flatfish is no ordinary fish; it possesses an uncanny ability to deceive both prey and predators alike. Its deceptive appearance allows it to lie patiently on the ocean floor, waiting for unsuspecting victims to come within striking distance. This stealthy hunter relies on its exceptional camouflage not only for survival but also for securing a delicious meal. So next time you find yourself exploring Lembeh or Fijiensis waters, keep your eyes peeled for these masters of disguise lurking beneath their sandy hideouts. Witnessing their unparalleled camouflaging skills firsthand will leave you awestruck and make you appreciate just how wonderfully diverse our planet's wildlife can be!
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