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Cuttlefish - Master in camouflage

Common cuttlefish - Sepia officinalis Cephalopod mollusc belonging to the Decapod order, oval-shaped with a well developed head, to which are attached 8 arms and 2 extendible tentacles. Well-developed shell hidden inside the mantle. Variable coloring due to its exceptional mimetic talents. Found close to sandy or detrital beds, from a few meters depth to over 100 meters. Maximum size 35-40 cm.


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Cuttlefish - Master in camouflage

by Dieter


Uploaded on July 13, 2022


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Camera: Canon
Model: Canon DIGITAL IXUS 120 IS
Creation Date: 2019:03:12 19:24:02
Image width: 3026 px
Image height: 1826 px
Image size: 4.77MB
Aperature: f/2.8
Exposure: 1/160
ISO - speed: 80

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