A close up of the chromatophores in the skin of a Loligo vulgaris squid caught on rod and line from a pier. Chromatophores are light reflecting cells
A close up of the chromatophores in the skin of a Loligo vulgaris squid caught on rod and line from a pier. Chromatophores are light reflecting cells that contain pigments and using muscular action the squid can use them to communicate or change colour. Dorset England UK GB
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