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The mandarinfish is one of just two confirmed species in the world that can produce its own blue colouring. The mandarindish produces “cyanophores” – blue pigmented, light-reflecting cells – to achieve its vibrant colouring. – Tiny Fox Lab Facts
Preview photo credit: Jim Trodel / Flickr
Source: https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/blogs/creatura-blog/2015/05/beware-of-the-beautiful-but-poisonous-mandarinfish
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