Page 84 - Allah's Artistry in Colour
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An octopus, photographed at
night, makes its skin flare to
appear larger. This iridescent
green colour is seen almost ex-
clusively after dark. 48 Some
species can become at one
with the deep-sea underwater
patterns.
Crinoids, seen on the left, are
sea tulips in the shape of lilies.
They have long, thin, flower-like
spiked arms. There is poisonous
mucus on their arms. They ab-
sorb the oxygen in water
through their arms by filtering
it. 49