Wunderpus (Wunderpus photogenicus) showing off its bands to scare off predator (or diver). Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi
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Wunderpus (Wunderpus photogenicus) showing off its bands to scare off predator (or diver). Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi
Stephen Wong / SplashdownDirect
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Camouflage Camouflaged Display Indonesia Invertebrate Invertebrates Legs Lembeh Strait Marking Markings Mollusc Molluscs Octopus Striped Stripes Sulawesi Tentacles Wunderpus Wunderpus Photogenicus
Striped Superstar - Wunderpus Octopus Strikes a Pose to Dazzle Predators!
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. In the mesmerizing depths of the Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, an underwater fashionista steals the spotlight! Meet the Wunderpus photogenicus, a master of disguise and showmanship. This striped sensation knows how to turn heads and scare off predators with its incredible bands. With its intricate markings resembling a high-fashion ensemble, this mollusc maestro flaunts its camouflaged stripes like no other. As if auditioning for an underwater runway show, it extends its tentacles gracefully while displaying its vibrant patterns in a dazzling display of self-defense. Divers beware! The Wunderpus is not just another pretty face. Its legs are armed with secret weapons - venomous spines that pack quite a punch. So don't be fooled by this marine marvel's beauty; it means business! Captured through Stephen Wong's lens, this print captures the essence of this mysterious creature's captivating charm. It serves as a reminder that even in nature's vast playgrounds, there are hidden wonders waiting to be discovered. So dive into the world beneath the waves and witness firsthand how one animal can use stripes and cunning camouflage to outsmart any predator or unsuspecting diver who dares cross their path. Let these enchanting markings remind us that sometimes true beauty lies in survival strategies found deep within our oceans' depths.
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