Caribbean Reef Squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea) in Puerto Morelos, México | Project Noah

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Photo by Gerardo Aizpuru

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Field Notes

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.

Reference Links:

Caribbean Reef Squid

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Gerardo Aizpuru

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Gerardo Aizpuru

Thanks for your grate comments Satyen

Amazing.

Gerardo Aizpuru

Thanks Saar

Gerardo Aizpuru

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

Gerardo Aizpuru

Thanks Saar, Jeannette, Meagan

Very cool!

Wow :)

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

Beautiful colours.

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