Animal Camouflage

Animal camouflage includes coloration, patterning and behavior that help animals blend with their surroundings and avoid detection.

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Chromatophore: pigment cells and colour change in animals Chromatophore Chromatophores are specialised pigment- or light-reflecting cells that produce skin and eye colour in many cold-blooded animals and enable rapid or long-term colour change.

Flatfish: biology, adaptations, and human uses Flatfish Flatfish (order Pleuronectiformes) are laterally compressed benthic fishes with both eyes on one side; they include flounder, sole, turbot and halibut and are notable for camouflag…