After emerging from its egg,
the juvenile bobtail squid acquires the bacteria from the environment, and they start the process of colonizing its developing light organs.
Hosting a variety of critters, some of the highlights were:
Bobtail Squid, Pygmy Cuttlefish, Crocodile Flathead, Reef Stonefish,
juvenile Scorpionfish,
squid and octopus.