Bigfin reef squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana). This squid inhabits coral reefs in the tropical Indo- Pacific region. It can rapidly alter the colour of its skin,which it uses for camouflage and communication. This squid reaches a length of over 30 centimetres. If feeds on small fish and crustaceans,which it catches with a quick strike from two tentacles (not seen),which are usually kept hidden amongst its eight arms. Photographed in Lembeh Strait,North Sulawesi,Indonesia | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Douwma, Georgette |
Taille de l’image : | 5120 px × 3401 px |
Model Release : | Non requis |
Property Release : | Non requis |
Restrictions : | - |