Fine Art Print : Plaice (Pleuronectes platessa). This is a bottom dwelling flatfish that
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Plaice (Pleuronectes platessa). This is a bottom dwelling flatfish that
Plaice (Pleuronectes platessa). This is a bottom dwelling flatfish that lives at depths of up to 100 metres. Ranging from the Barents Sea north of Russia to the Mediterranean, it is an important commercial fish throughout these waters
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Bony Fish Commercial Edible Flat Fish Pisces Shell Shells Plaice Pleuronectes Platessa Red Spots
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the underwater world with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image captures the intricate details of a Plaice (Pleuronectes platessa), a fascinating flatfish that inhabits depths up to 100 metres. From the Barents Sea in the north to the Mediterranean, this elusive creature adds a touch of mystery to your home or office decor. Bring the beauty of the deep sea into your living space with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Order yours today and let the adventure begin!
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a Plaice (Pleuronectes platessa), a remarkable bottom-dwelling flatfish that thrives in depths of up to 100 meters. With its enchanting red spots and delicate broken shells scattered around, this image captures the essence of marine life in all its glory. From the vast Barents Sea north of Russia to the sun-kissed Mediterranean waters, this splendid creature can be found throughout these regions, making it an integral part of their ecosystems. Its presence is not only significant for ecological balance but also holds immense importance on a commercial scale. As one of nature's edible treasures, this plaice species plays a vital role in sustaining local economies as well as satisfying seafood enthusiasts worldwide. Its delectable flesh has made it highly sought after by discerning palates who appreciate the finest flavors from beneath the waves. Intriguingly, being classified under bony fish, pleuronectes platessa possesses unique adaptations that allow it to lie flat on the ocean floor while camouflaging itself with its surroundings. This evolutionary marvel enables it to blend seamlessly into sandy or muddy substrates where it patiently waits for unsuspecting prey. Through this stunning photograph captured by Science Photo Library, we are reminded once again of our planet's awe-inspiring biodiversity and how every single organism contributes to maintaining equilibrium within our oceans. Let us cherish and protect these natural wonders so future generations may continue to revel in their splendor.
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