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Puzzle of December 14, 2009
Camo creatures
Emperor shrimp and a crab on a sea cucumber. In this symbiotic relationship, seen here on Fiji’s Rainbow Reef, the sea cucumber offers camouflaged protection (and possibly a ride) but is not harmed by its neighbors.
Photograph by Tim Laman, from National Geographic