Friday 20 March 2015

Color-morphing reef fish is a ‘wolf in sheep’s clothing’

Date:
March 19, 2015

Source:
University of Cambridge

Summary:
A new study has shown that the dottyback, a small predatory reef fish, can change the color of its body to imitate a variety of other reef fish species, allowing the dottyback to sneak up undetected and eat their young.


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