Changeable camouflage: how well can flounder resemble the colour and spatial scale of substrates in their natural habitats?
Flounder change colour and pattern for camouflage. We used a spectrometer to measure reflectance spectra and a digital camera to capture body patterns of two flounder species camouflaged on four natural backgrounds of different spatial scale (sand, small gravel, large gravel and rocks). We quantifie...
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| Language: | English |
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Royal Society,
2017-06-20T15:27:06Z.
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