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Fine Art Print : Coloured X-ray of two seahorses, Hippocampus sp
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Coloured X-ray of two seahorses, Hippocampus sp
Seahorses. Coloured X-ray of two seahorses, Hippocampus sp. positioned back to back. A seahorse is a type of fish. The external bony skeleton consists of rings around the head, trunk, and tail and some of these bony plates have spines. The gill cavity is behind each eye. Seahorses move slowly using fins (not seen here); their tail can be used to anchor the animal to seaweed or coral. It is the male seahorse that incubates the fertilized eggs in a brood pouch on his abdomen. There are many species of Hippocampus distributed around the world, mainly in tropical and subtropical seas
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Media ID 6460243
© D. ROBERTS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Bony Fish Pisces Sea Horse Type
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the underwater world with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating image showcases a unique perspective of two seahorses, Hippocampus sp, in an exquisite coloured X-ray. Witness the intricate details of their external bony skeletons, formed by rings around their head and trunk, as they gracefully pose back to back. Bring the wonders of marine life into your home or office with this stunning, scientifically accurate artwork from Science Photo Library.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 47.7cm x 40.6cm (18.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of two seahorses, Hippocampus sp. , captured through a colored X-ray. Positioned back to back, these enchanting creatures reveal their unique anatomy and mesmerizing features. Seahorses are a fascinating type of fish characterized by an external bony skeleton composed of rings encircling their head, trunk, and tail. Some of these skeletal plates even bear delicate spines. In this image, we witness the gill cavity located behind each eye, highlighting the remarkable adaptation that enables seahorses to thrive underwater. Although not visible in this snapshot, seahorses navigate their surroundings with slow movements using fins while utilizing their flexible tails as anchors to secure themselves onto seaweed or coral. An intriguing aspect about seahorse reproduction is unveiled here: it is actually the male seahorse that incubates fertilized eggs within a specialized brood pouch situated on his abdomen. This extraordinary behavior sets them apart from most other species in the animal kingdom. The genus Hippocampus encompasses numerous species distributed across tropical and subtropical seas worldwide. These captivating creatures have captivated scientists and nature enthusiasts alike due to their distinctive appearance and intriguing behaviors. This stunning photograph from Science Photo Library offers us a glimpse into the marvelous world of sea life while reminding us of nature's endless wonders waiting to be explored.
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