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Caribbean Reef Squid

Sepioteuthis sepioidea

Description:

Photo take at -10 ft in a Caribbean Reef This are very fast and difficult to get close the capability to change color and camouflage whit the environment is amazing.

Habitat:

The Caribbean Reef Squid is found throughout the Caribbean Sea as well as off the coast of Florida, commonly in small schools of 4-30 in the shallows associated with reefs. The habitat of the Reef Squid changes according to the squid's stage of life and size.

Notes:

The Caribbean Reef Squid is the only squid species commonly sighted by divers.

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11 Comments

CostaBoyJack
CostaBoyJack 10 years ago

wow =0

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 12 years ago

Add new video

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 12 years ago

Thanks for your grate comments Satyen

Wild Things
Wild Things 12 years ago

Amazing.

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 12 years ago

Thanks Saar

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 12 years ago

Gracias Marta si es muy dificil estar cerca de ellos tuve mucha suerte con este.

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 12 years ago

Thanks Saar, Jeannette, Meagan

MeaganKeefe
MeaganKeefe 12 years ago

Very cool!

Jeannette
Jeannette 12 years ago

Wow :)

The MnMs
The MnMs 12 years ago

Que bonito el calamar! no son faciles de fotografiar, en cuanto te acercas salen disparados hacia atras..asi que chapeau! por las fotos :-)

Saarbrigger
Saarbrigger 12 years ago

Beautiful colours.

Gerardo Aizpuru
Spotted by
Gerardo Aizpuru

Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Spotted on Jan 8, 2012
Submitted on Jan 8, 2012

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