Photo of Iridiophores in Squid Skin (IMAGE)

Marine Biological Laboratory

Photo of Iridiophores in Squid Skin

Caption

Iridophores in squid are highly angle dependent. This image shows the same iridophore splotches viewed at normal (red) and oblique (blue) viewing angles.

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L. Mäthger, MBL

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