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NOW YOU SEE IT . . .

NOW YOU SEE IT . . .

A mimic octopus, the Toledo Zoo's newest resident, gets lunch from aquarist Angie Benner.



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Science has only known about the mimic octopus since 1998, possibly because the Indonesia native can disguise itself as a spiny lionfish, stingray, and poison flat fish. Toledo is the only U.S. zoo that exhibits the species.



First Published February 15, 2007, 11:40 a.m.

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