Flashing Tilefish’s Color Changing Skin is Unique in the Animal World

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The flashing tilefish, Hoplolatilus chlupatyi, is a unique reef fish with a very peculiar talent – the ability to rapidly change color. There’s many different groups of animals that can change their color and appearance; chameleons, cuttlefish and octopus, and some species of flounders are particularly adept at this ability but flashing tilefish are in […]
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