Individually unique body color patterns in octopus (Wunderpus photogenicus) allow for photoidentification.

Individually unique body color patterns in octopus (Wunderpus photogenicus) allow for photoidentification.

Studies on the longevity and migration patterns of wild animals rely heavily on the ability to track individual adults. Non-extractive sampling methods are particularly important when monitoring animals that are commercially important to ecotourism, and/or are rare. The use of unique body patterns t...

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Main Authors: Christine L Huffard, Roy L Caldwell, Ned DeLoach, David Wayne Gentry, Paul Humann, Bill MacDonald, Bruce Moore, Richard Ross, Takako Uno, Stephen Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/19009019/?tool=EBI

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