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Royalty-Free Underwater Stock Footage of a Flamboyant Cuttlefish (Metasepia pfefferi) Walking Over Sand and Changing Color

This underwater video captures a Flamboyant Cuttlefish (Metasepia pfefferi) walking across a sandy seabed while dynamically changing colors, showcasing its iconic high-contrast patterns and distinctive locomotive behavior. Filmed from a close, cinematic perspective, the footage highlights the cuttlefish’s vivid yellow, red, white, and black coloration as it moves deliberately over the sand and shifts its skin patterns in real time.

The sequence emphasizes unique walking motion, subtle and rapid color modulation, and controlled body posture, offering an intimate view of the animal’s natural behavior and interactions with its environment. Clear water and natural lighting enhance fine surface textures and dramatic contrast between the cuttlefish and the sandy background, creating a visually striking and immersive underwater scene.

Perfect for nature documentaries, marine-life films, educational content, broadcast productions, and commercial projects, this high-quality underwater stock footage delivers sharp detail, smooth motion, and balanced lighting.

It is ideal for projects focused on cephalopods, locomotion and color-changing behavior, sandy-bottom habitats, coral reef ecosystems, tropical marine biodiversity, ocean education, and cinematic underwater storytelling.

This royalty-free underwater video includes a commercial use license and is compatible with all major platforms, including YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, websites, presentations, and broadcast media.

Technical Details:
• Resolution: 3840 × 2160 (4K Ultra HD)
• Format: MOV / H.264
• Duration: 00:24 seconds
• Category: Underwater Stock Footage / Flamboyant Cuttlefish / Metasepia pfefferi / Cuttlefish / Walking & Color-Changing Behavior / Sandy Seabed / Marine Wildlife

Enhance your projects with professional underwater footage of a Flamboyant Cuttlefish walking over sand and changing color, showcasing rare locomotion, dynamic coloration, and exceptional detail—perfect for documentary storytelling, education, conservation campaigns, advertising, and premium cinematic marine visuals.