Fine Art Print : Whites sea horse
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Whites sea horse
Whites sea horse (Hippocampus whitei) near seaweed (Sargassum sp.). This fish is found in the south-western Pacific, in weedy, shallow areas and seagrass beds or on sponges. It feeds on tiny invertebrates, which it sucks in through its long snout. The male sea horse possesses a pouch, in which the female lays her eggs. These are then fertilised and incubated inside the pouch. Photographed near Sydney, Australia
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Media ID 6459373
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Australia Australian Bony Fish Indo Pacific Pacific Pisces Sea Weed Sydney Tropics Weed Weeds
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting underwater world with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the grace and mystery of the Whites Sea Horse (Hippocampus whitei), a rare and elusive creature found in the south-western Pacific. Surrounded by vibrant seaweed (Sargassum sp.), this delicate sea horse is a true masterpiece of nature. Bring this mesmerizing artwork into your home and let it inspire awe and wonder with every glance. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on premium quality paper, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your decor. Experience the beauty of the ocean like never before.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a White's sea horse (Hippocampus whitei) gracefully floating near vibrant seaweed (Sargassum sp. ). Found in the south-western Pacific, this enchanting fish thrives in weedy, shallow areas and seagrass beds or on sponges. Its diet consists of tiny invertebrates that it skillfully sucks in through its long snout. What makes this species truly unique is the male sea horse's remarkable pouch. Within this specialized structure, the female lays her eggs, which are then fertilized and incubated by the male. This extraordinary reproductive process adds another layer of fascination to these already captivating creatures. Photographed against the backdrop of Sydney's breathtaking underwater world, this image transports us into an awe-inspiring realm where nature flourishes abundantly. The crystal-clear waters surrounding Australia provide a perfect habitat for marine life like White's sea horse and their symbiotic relationship with various plants and weeds. As we delve deeper into understanding our oceans' ecosystems, photographs like these serve as invaluable tools for scientific research and education. Science Photo Library has once again captured a moment that not only celebrates nature's wonders but also encourages us to protect and preserve these delicate environments for future generations to cherish.
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