Mantis Shrimp

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Originally Posted by Uthgaard [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]

They don't actually see 16 different colors. theoatmeal is entertaining, but not exactly primary literature. The extra cones are for detecting em energy outside of visible range, including uv, polarization, and the rest are for processsing it all right in their eyes, since they have shrimp for brains.

And it was meant to be entertaining. Thanks for the fact check anyway, though.