SciShow: Technicolor Dream Fish: How Tilefish Flash

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Content of the Lesson: Lots of animals can change the color of their skin, but there's nothing quite like the chameleon sand tilefish, which can change its appearance in an instant and flash the colors of the rainbow. Hosted by: Rose Bear Don't Walk SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Bd_Tmprd, Harrison Mills, Jeffrey Mckishen, James Knight, Christoph Schwanke, Jacob, Matt Curls, Sam Buck, Christopher R Boucher, Eric Jensen, Lehel Kovacs, Adam Brainard, Greg, Ash, Sam Lutfi, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, charles george, Alex Hackman, Chris Peters, Kevin Bealer ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/pcmr.12581 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jai.14062?af=R https://www.nature.com/scitable/topicpage/cephalopod-camouflage-cells-and-organs-of-the-144048968/ https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/pcmr.12040 https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.0060025 http://repositorio.ispa.pt/bitstream/10400.12/1483/1/AE%204%20109-111.pdf https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0018506X08001682?via%3Dihub https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK21521/ Images: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/pcmr.12581 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5804272/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkbrL4f6hVs&ab_channel=SteveWinkworth https://www.eurekalert.org/multimedia/pub/46942.php?from=219852 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Guppy_pho_0048.jpg https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/chemical-formula-structural-formula-and-3d-ball-and-stick-model-of-norepinephrine-gm1279708107-378227658 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/panther-chameleon-gm594444402-101907299 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/palawan-el-nido-entalula-island-beach-philippines-gm985553596-267375526 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/holographic-foil-background-cute-multi-colored-pearl-bubble-beads-abstract-reptile-gm1125389932-295824626


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