Fine Art Print : Leech (Hirudinea sp. ) adult, parasitizing Atlantic Stream Crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) underwater, Italy
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Leech (Hirudinea sp. ) adult, parasitizing Atlantic Stream Crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) underwater, Italy
Leech (Hirudinea sp.) adult, parasitizing Atlantic Stream Crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) underwater, Italy
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6566325
© FLPA/Emanuele Biggi
Annelid Annelids Craw Fish Crawfish Cray Fish Crayfish Crustacean Crustaceans Italian Italy Parasite Parasites Parasitise Parasitised Parasitises Parasitising Parasitize Parasitized Parasitizes Parasitizing Segmented Worm Segmented Worms Southern Europe Stream Under Water Underwater Austropotamobius Pallipes Cray Fishes Crayfishes Hirudinea Leech Leeches
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the intriguing underwater world of the Atlantic Stream Crayfish and its parasitic companion, the Leech, in this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Captured by award-winning photographer Emanuele Biggi, this image showcases the delicate balance of nature as the Leech clings to the crayfish, highlighting the beauty and complexity of aquatic ecosystems. Bring this captivating scene into your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the wonders that lie beneath the surface.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Underwater Parasitic Tango - Leech and Crayfish Dance to the Beat of Nature's Rhythm in Italy!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness a mesmerizing underwater performance starring an unlikely duo - a cunning leech and a charming Atlantic Stream Crayfish. It's as if they've been caught red-handed in their secret dance routine! The stage is set deep beneath the crystal-clear waters of Italy, where these European nature enthusiasts have gathered for an aquatic extravaganza. The adult leech, belonging to the Hirudinea species, takes center stage as it skillfully attaches itself to its unsuspecting partner-in-crime - the Austropotamobius pallipes crayfish. With finesse and precision, this leech showcases its parasitic prowess by latching onto the crayfish's exoskeleton. Undeterred by its crustacean host's attempts at escape, our resilient protagonist holds on tight like a true professional. As spectators marvel at this extraordinary display of symbiotic partnership turned parasitic affair, one can't help but appreciate Mother Nature's intricate web of life. These segmented worms known as annelids prove that even in Southern Europe’s waters, survival comes with unexpected twists and turns. So next time you find yourself exploring Italian wildlife below sea level or simply admiring FLPA Images' stunning prints from afar, remember that even in the depths of water lurks an enchanting world where creatures like these leeches and crayfish engage in their own
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