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as an offensive mechanism to blend in with environment when hunting their prey.
and defensive to elude predators!
Edgar Graham
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What is the color of a giant?
The skin is of a giant squid is covered in chromatophores, which enable the squid to change color to suit its surroundings. Like a chameleon
Why are the chromatophores important to the squid?
for camoflauge so the squid can change color to better blend into its surroundings.
What color is the colossal squid?
the giant squid can be any color because when it needs to hide it has to camouflage with the coral around it
What is the purpose of chromatophore?
Chromatophores are spots that change size to change the color of the squid by stretching out the Chromatophores by the muscles.
What is the purpose of a chromatophore?
Chromatophores are spots that change size to change the color of the squid by stretching out the Chromatophores by the muscles.
How long does it take for an octopus to change it's color?
An octopus or squid can change color in only seconds!
How long does it take for an octopus to change color?
An octopus or squid can change color in only seconds!
How can chromatophores help a squid?
Chromatophores are pockets of meyonin (similar to melanin in humans) that color the squid. These can grow larger or smaller to change the color of the squid itself. This can be used as a defense mechanism to camaflouge the squid from any harmful predators.
What happens when you rub a chromatophore?
The squid will change color if it is rubbed!!!! so that way it can't be seen by its predators!!
What color can a squid be?
any color, depending on the Species
What colors do squid have?
transparent
What color is a glass squid?
transparent
