Good morning friends, I first want to thank everyone for all the compliments on the driftwood tree I posted yesterday, you guys are too kind! I have a MEGA colorful Caribbean Reef Squid for your viewing pleasure today that I photographed in 10 feet of water during the day right under our submersible platform. This squid was one of 6 that we had living here for a long time and when they reached a certain size left our protective area and took off to the reef to do what squids do! This one here was around 3-4 inches in length and was one of the most colorful squids I had ever seen! The best thing about them growing up here was that everyday they watched me get in and out of the water and would allow me to get pretty darn close, it was pretty much a photographers dream squid! Caribbean Reef Squid are largely piscovorous (means feeds of fish) and wait for their prey to approach them during the day MORE: MORE… More:
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