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Changing Color In Sea Horses

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How have sea horses adapted better to survive in their habitat? Sea horses use camouflage, get food by the currents of the water, and use bone plates to protect them instead of scales. They are often hard to find and they have to have a good way to hide because they can’t get away fast enough.
The way sea horse’s camouflage is by changing colors. Sea horses often do this because they are lousy at run away. In paragraph 3 it states, “These fish are masters of disguise. They can change colors to camouflage themselves, and feature bumps called tubercles (say: TOO-bur-kullz) that also help them blend in. They have to be good at hide-and-seek since they’re lousy at run-away.” This shows how sea horses camouflage and the fact that they have to be

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