The chromatophore pattern on oval squid

Left, a photograph of a squid on a white background, viewed from above. The squid’s body is transparent, and it is covered in small dark dots, the chromatophores. On the right of the image, there is a zoomed in photo of the chromatophores, overlaid with green circles around each individual chromatophore.

Date:

03 June 2025

Credit:

Ross et al., 2025

Copyright OIST (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, 沖縄科学技術大学院大学). Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

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