Winning Shot Of A Shape-shifter
December 8, 2006 @ 07:37 AM (EST)
Source: Smh.com.au
It floats through the pristine blue waters of Indonesia like a piece of elaborate Faberge jewellery, yet it is one of the most cunning creatures of the deep.
Meet "the great mimic", a creature so cunning it was finally identified and named only eight years ago: the elusive Indo-Malayan Mimic Octopus...
Comments
Be the first to add a comment to this article.
You must be logged in to comment.
Related Content
January 5, 2012, 10:51AM
New video reveal stunning mimicry of jawfish on mimic octopus more
September 1, 2010, 3:25PM
New Study Investigates DNA Of Mimics more
October 20, 2006, 8:25AM
The Mimic was slowly flowing on the black sand bottom, leisurely spreading its long webbed white and purple banded arms without more
Sponsors
Dive Industry News
Participants in PADI Public Safety Diver workshop help recover stolen vehicleDAN Alert Diver magazine now available for Android usersFirst recipient of the Richard A. Hartley Scholarship AnnouncedAtlantis Azores announces new Philippines departures, itinerariesDive Pirates to stage DIVEAPALOOZA this weekend in Texas
What's New
