Fish use human like vision to pick camouflage

msnbc.msn.com — Research indicates the visual systems of the squidlike cuttlefish are more sophisticated than previously realized. In fact, cuttlefish can pick the perfect camouflage even without seeing the entirety of what they intend to blend in with, much as humans can translate simple line drawings into meaningful information. Feb 15, 2012 View in Crawl 4

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Fish use human like vision to pick camouflage

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redhautemama Feb 16, 2012

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Oh, I thought only Octopus could do that.. Wow, it's so amazing that Cuttlefish could also do mimicking!

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Don't they shop like everyone else? Oh! Camouflage - not cauliflower.

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