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Zebra Mantis Shrimp - camouflaged in hole - night dive - Sakokreng Jetty dive site, Dampier Strait, Raja Ampat, Indonesia
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Spot the Master of Disguise - Zebra Mantis Shrimp Strikes a Pose!
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. In this underwater snapshot, we witness nature's ultimate camouflage artist at work. Meet the elusive Zebra Mantis Shrimp, a true chameleon of the deep! Nestled snugly in its cozy hole at Sakokreng Jetty dive site, Dampier Strait, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, this striped marvel is ready to play hide-and-seek. With its intricate pattern and mottled spots resembling an abstract painting come to life, our zebra friend effortlessly blends into its surroundings. Its clever disguise leaves even the keenest eyes fooled during night dives. But fear not! This little crustacean has no intention of shying away from the limelight. As if posing for a close-up portrait session with renowned photographer Colin T. R. Marshall himself, our mantis shrimp gazes confidently into the camera lens. With every speck and dot on full display, it proudly showcases its unique beauty to all who dare to venture beneath the waves. A true wonder of marine life invertebrates, this tiger-striped creature belongs to an ancient lineage known as stomatopods - fierce hunters armed with razor-sharp claws that can strike faster than lightning! So next time you explore the enchanting depths of Raja Ampat's coral triangle or any tropical paradise for that matter keep your eyes peeled for these mesmerizing creatures hidden in plain sight. The Zebra Mantis Shrimp
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