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      Octopus aculeatus mimicking snail

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      Vampyroteuthis

      Registered: March 2003
      Location: Berkeley, CA, USA
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      Mimicry is in the eye of the beholder and not just the mimic octopus can put on displays that, at least to me, looks like another organism. This O. aculeatus does a very good job of looking and moving like a hermit crab in a snail shell.
      · Date: Mon February 28, 2005 · Views: 5,369
      · Filesize: 17.8kb, 470.4kb · Dimensions: 900 x 595 ·
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      Keywords: octopus aculeatus mimicry
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