Lure
by Aaron Whittemore
Title
Lure
Artist
Aaron Whittemore
Medium
Photograph - Photographic Images
Description
A Giant Frogfish uses it's ability to adapt it's skin color and appendages to almost perfectly match the corals or sponges where it resides. Known as an ambush predator, it will lie in wait and flip it's fishing lure appendage to attract unwitting prey. Photographed near Kona, Hawaii.
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November 18th, 2013
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Comments (7)
Aaron Whittemore
Tracy, thank you very much for the feature in self-taught artists You Own. I am very grateful.
Andrew James
I'v seen smaller ones in aquatic shops and they are amazing animals, perfectly camouflaged you did very well to even see this let alone get another brilliant photograph. LF