Cockatoo Flounder (Samaris cristata) flicks out its long filament dorsal rays, when disturbed or alarmed. Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi
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Cockatoo Flounder (Samaris cristata) flicks out its long filament dorsal rays, when disturbed or alarmed. Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi
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Behaviour Camouflage Camouflaged Flat Fish Flounders Indonesia Lembeh Strait Marking Markings Sea Bed Sulawesi Filament
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Talk about a fish with flair! This Cockatoo Flounder knows how to make an entrance, flicking out its long filament dorsal rays whenever it feels disturbed or alarmed. With its stunning markings and incredible camouflage skills, this marine marvel is truly a master of disguise. Caught on camera in the Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi by photographer Stephen Wong, this print captures the beauty and unique behavior of this flat fish. The Cockatoo Flounder effortlessly blends into its surroundings on the sea bed, making it almost invisible to unsuspecting prey or predators. Sulawesi's underwater world never fails to amaze with its diverse sea life, but this flounder takes the cake when it comes to standing out while blending in. Its intricate patterns and colors are like nature's own work of art. So next time you find yourself exploring Indonesia's waters, keep an eye out for this charismatic creature. You might just witness a mesmerizing display as it flicks those impressive dorsal rays. Just remember not to disturb our fashionable friend too much – after all, even underwater superstars need their peace and quiet!
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