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Rockpool gobies change colour for camouflage.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Stevens Martin, Lown Alice E, Denton Alexander M
Abstract excerpt
Camouflage is found in a wide range of species living in numerous habitat types, offering protection from visually guided predators. This includes many species from the intertidal zone, which must cope with background types diverse in appearance and with multiple predator groups foraging at high and low tide. Many animals are capable of either relatively slow (hours, days, weeks) or rapid (seconds and minutes)...
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