Leaf insects or walkingleaves from the family Phylliidae are some of the best examples of leaf mimics. [by Sandilya Theuerkauf]
Paradoxophyla palmata, a narrow-headed frog native to Madagascar. The frog’s brown and yellow coloring, as well as its rough texture, allow it to blend in with the mud and tree trunks in its environment.
This Malaysian Orchid Mantis has cleverly adapted to resemble the striking white orchids of the region. [via DM]
The underside of this owl butterfly’s wing blends in with woody textures and features a large eyespot to startle predators. [by Jeff Foot]
A Grey Cicada hides on pine bark in France [via DM]
The Indonesian Mimic Octopus has a unique ability to turn virtually any color or pattern. It is naturally brown and spotted but has been seen in every hue from ghost white, as shown above, to brilliant blue and fiery red or mysterious pink. [via DM]
Flatfish are masters of camouflage [by fabiogis50]
Can you find the Crab camouflaged against the beach sand? [by babyruthinmd]
This sand flathead (Platycephalus bassensis) is almost perfectly camouflaged [by richard ling]
Merlet’s Scorpionfish look like colourful coral around the shores of Lifou Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia [via DM]
22 Comments
woa’!
amazing! :)
Thanks for the comment kryk. Amazing indeed. What’s your favorite in the list?
Visiting and Sending you sMile…
Wow, Amazing List !
Yes it is. Thanks for your comments. Which one do you think is the best in the list?
whoah… unique creations,,.. i have one question anyway.. how about in the phil. wat do we have here?
good job han.. i like your posts..
gua ai di…
hi dear. here? ahm. I think the best disguised creature here are humans. :) Some are in disguised as good while some are evil.
it’s almost unseen…. :D
very nice post, brother!
@ denologis, thanks for visiting. I hope you like my site. Yep, it tricks the eye. If you have something to add to the list, please notify me. GOD bless.
weeee..lingaw mga pictures bah..haha..nice2 cuz!=]
hi cuz, glad to have you here. Do you want to see more about human anatomy?
hmmm..interesting..u don’t have pictures of humans disguised as evil creatures?hehe..what do u mean by evil creatures?mumu?hahaha
hehe. mumu are only created by your imagination. If you could give me some pictures of mumu, i’ll be glad to share it to the world. :)
I almost freak out with that crab. I think it is the best, and it’s ability to disguise make this creature more dangerous. VERY NICE POST!
I’m starting to love this site pal.
Hi Karl Bryan a.k.a. macobex, :) thank you. Have you considered subscribing to our feeds?
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Wow. You already know my name. haha. Yeah. I will subscribe asap. Hope you will do the same . =p I really find interesting stuff here in your site.
Thanks Karl, i’m an information technology graduate. :)
Your site looks good too. And has great and informative content.
THAT IS AWESOME. I LIKE THE FAKE COBRA[NOT ON LIST]. IT PLAYS DED
Hi Bob,
Thanks for the compliment. Fake cobra? Can you share a link to us? I think it’s nice to add it in the list. :)
all the pictures simply great..wow….
I honestly like this site. It was extremely informative as well as useful. I will return to wait on upcoming posts.
@versumo,
Thanks for that nice compliment. I’ll keep on posting and posting on this site, so please stay tuned and visit frequently, also please consider subscribing to my rss feeds and follow me on twitter, and please also subscribe to the comments so that when someone replies to your comment, you’ll be notified.
Many thanks, cheers!