On this special Halloween day, let’s dive into the fascinating world of the ocean to discover those who have also donned their scariest costumes! 😱⤵️

🐚 The Great Pagfish, from the hermit crab family, is a clever crustacean that adorns its back with poisonous anemones. This ingenious protection keeps predators away, while adorning it with striking colors. Protection and beauty combined!

🦀 The boxer crab disguises itself as a real cheerleader, using anemones as tassels. If threatened, he doesn’t hesitate to throw them at his enemies to defend himself. 🤛 A bold look, and a formidable technique!

🦠 Some nudibranchs absorb the stinging cells of their prey as a magic potion, to become venomous in their turn.

😶‍🌫️ Cuttlefish are capable of wizard-like camouflage. Thanks to chromatophores, pigment cells, it changes color and texture to disappear as if by magic in its environment.

🦑F inally, the Firefly Squid masters the art of bioluminescence. It adjusts the intensity of its light to blend into the ambient luminosity, erasing its shadow to go unnoticed by its predators below. And that’s not all! This magician can also create patterns of light to blur his silhouette…

🪸 The ocean is full of creatures with talents worthy of the greatest masters of disguise! Frightening, astonishing and fascinating, they remind us that nature is full of surprises… even down deep! 🌊✨

So, who among them do you think will take home the prize for best costume? 🎃