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A parasitic isopod has attached itself onto a hawkfish
This Parasitic isopod has attached itself onto this hawkfish and has already removed a fair amount of flesh
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Media ID 13052078
© Todd Winner/Stocktrek Images
Actinopterygii Anatomy Animal Eyes Animal Head Arthropod Cirrhitidae Colorful Crustacean Eyeball Eyes Eyesight Focus Hawkfish Headshot Iris La Paz Mexico Multi Colored Osteichthyes Parasite Perciformes Pupil Sea Of Cortez Symbiotic Relationship Tropical Fish Isopod Parasitic
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the mesmerizing underwater world with our Fine Art Print from Todd Winner at Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the intriguing relationship between a hawkfish and a parasitic isopod. The isopod, with its menacing claws, has attached itself to the hawkfish, revealing the tenacity of nature's smallest creatures. Winner's masterful composition and vibrant colors bring this unique moment to life, making it an exceptional addition to any decor. Immerse yourself in the beauty and mystery of the ocean with this stunning fine art print.
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
In this underwater photograph captured by Todd Winner, we witness a fascinating symbiotic relationship between a parasitic isopod and its unfortunate host, a hawkfish. The image portrays the aftermath of this peculiar alliance as the isopod has already devoured a significant portion of flesh from the hawkfish's body. Taken in the vibrant waters of La Paz, Mexico, within the mesmerizing Sea of Cortez, this snapshot showcases the intricate beauty found beneath the ocean's surface. The colorful hues and diverse marine life create an enchanting backdrop for this intriguing encounter. The predatory nature of parasites is exemplified here as we observe the arthropod firmly attached to its victim. With no humans present in sight, we are left to marvel at nature's complex interactions without any interference. The detailed focus on both creatures' eyes allows us to appreciate their unique anatomy and adaptability. The piercing gaze from both sets of eyes reveals an intimate connection between predator and prey. It serves as a reminder that even in seemingly hostile environments like underwater ecosystems, life finds ways to coexist and thrive. This awe-inspiring photograph not only highlights Todd Winner's exceptional photography skills but also offers us a glimpse into the wonders of marine biology and zoology. As we delve into these remarkable realms through imagery like this one, our understanding deepens regarding Earth's diverse ecosystems and their delicate balance.
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