Cushion : Hypselodoris bullockii sea slug
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Hypselodoris bullockii sea slug
Hypselodoris bullockii nudibranch, a type of sea slug. This sea slug inhabits the tropical waters of the eastern Indian and western Pacific Oceans. It has two rhinophores on its head, which are used for sensing chemicals in the water. It breathes using the feathery gills (upper right) on its rear. Photographed off Mabul, Malaysia
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Gills Hypselodoris Bullockii Mabul Malaysia Mollusc Nudibranch Rhinophore Rhinophores Sea Slug
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a Hypselodoris bullockii sea slug, also known as a nudibranch. Found in the tropical waters of the eastern Indian and western Pacific Oceans, this vibrant creature is a true marvel of nature. Its striking colors and intricate patterns make it stand out against its marine surroundings. The sea slug's two rhinophores on its head play a crucial role in its survival. These sensory organs allow it to detect chemicals in the water, helping it navigate through its environment with precision. Meanwhile, at the rear end of its body, feathery gills can be seen delicately swaying in the current. These gills are responsible for extracting oxygen from the water, enabling this fascinating creature to breathe underwater. Photographed off Mabul Island in Malaysia, this image captures both the fragility and resilience of marine life. It serves as a reminder of our planet's incredible biodiversity and highlights how every species plays an important role within their ecosystems. This photograph not only appeals to nature enthusiasts but also holds great significance for zoologists and biologists studying marine organisms. Its vivid details provide valuable insights into the biology and behavior of these enchanting creatures. With its rich hues and intricate features beautifully captured by Science Photo Library, this stunning print invites us to appreciate the wonders that lie beneath our oceans' surface – reminding us that there is still so much left to discover about our natural world.
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