The remarkable mimic octopus swims with relatively little fear of predators in the ocean with its remarkable ability to shift its shape, movements and colors to impersonate toxic lionfish, flatfish and even sea snakes.

By Popov, A F Hinz, J; Liakopoulos, O J; Schmitto, J D; Seipelt, R; Quintel, M; Schoendube, F A Aim.