6.8K views · 332 reactions | Bigfin reef squid are both adorable and spooky 撚 These cephs have eight arms and two tentacles with a sharp beak at the center. Like many cephalopods, bigfin reef squid have chromatophores (pigmented cells) that change the color and pattern of their skin. No squidding. | Georgia Aquarium | Facebook

155K views · 4.2K reactions | The skin of a squid is like a living LCD screen: pulsing pockets of pigment stretch and crumple from the push and pull of microscopic muscles, revealing or replacing colors that ripple over its body for communication and camouflage. | Monterey Bay Aquarium | Facebook