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Fine Art Print : Archer fish {Toxotes chatareus} jetting water to catch a fly on vegetation above. Captive
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Archer fish {Toxotes chatareus} jetting water to catch a fly on vegetation above. Captive
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Media ID 15259979
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Action Feeding Fish Freshwater Insects Invertebrates Osteichthyes Predation Archerfish
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating underwater world of the Archer Fish (Toxotes chatareus) with our stunning Fine Art Print from Nature Picture Library. Witness the moment as this ingenious fish expertly jets a stream of water to dislodge a fly from its perch above, a testament to their remarkable hunting skills. Add an element of intrigue and wonder to your space with this exquisitely detailed and vibrant print by acclaimed photographer Kim Taylor. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring a long-lasting and beautiful addition to your home or office.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.1cm x 50.8cm (18.9" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Talk about a high-pressure mealtime! This incredible photo captures the amazing skills of the Archer fish {Toxotes chatareus} as it jets water to catch a fly perched on vegetation above. It's like watching an underwater superhero in action! With its keen eyesight and precise aim, this captive Archer fish demonstrates its unique feeding behavior. Who needs a fishing rod when you can shoot water from your mouth? This clever predator uses its specialized mouth muscles to create a powerful jet of water, knocking down unsuspecting insects for lunch. The Archer fish's ability to accurately target prey is truly impressive. Just imagine being that fly, minding your own business on some leaves, only to be suddenly drenched by an unexpected shower from below! It's safe to say this little insect never saw it coming. Whether in freshwater or marine environments, these vertebrates have perfected their predation techniques over time. Their natural instincts and agility make them formidable hunters among other osteichthyes species. Kim Taylor has captured a moment that showcases both the beauty and ingenuity of nature. From the vibrant colors of the fish to the mesmerizing arc of water mid-flight, this photograph is proof that even underwater creatures can amaze us with their remarkable abilities. So next time you're feeling thirsty or craving some excitement during mealtime, just remember: there's always an Archer fish out there who knows how to make quite a splash!
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