True colors: Female squid have 2 ways to switch color

The female common market squid -- Doryteuthis opalescens -- may not be so common after all. Researchers have discovered that this glamorous cephalopod possesses a pair of stripes that can sparkle with rainbow iridescence. These flank a single stripe, which can go from complete transparency to bright white.

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