Framed Print : Whale Catfish, tropical freshwaters, South America. This species is a shoaling, aggressive carnivore, biting other fish. It also parasitises catfish gills and river dolphins, entering their various orifices
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Whale Catfish, tropical freshwaters, South America. This species is a shoaling, aggressive carnivore, biting other fish. It also parasitises catfish gills and river dolphins, entering their various orifices
PM-10776
Whale Catfish
Tropical freshwaters, South America
Cetopsis coecutiens
This species is a shoaling, aggressive carnivore, biting other fish. It also parasitises catfish gills and river dolphins, entering their various orifices. It is not the same as the Candiru catfish that is supposed to do that to humans.
Parasite / aquarium fish
Pat Morris
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Media ID 8160007
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Aggresive Aquarium Fish Carnivore Cat Fish Catfish Fresh Water Freshwater Parasite Predatory Seabed Parasitises
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Bring the wonders of the tropical freshwaters of South America into your home with our stunning Framed Print of the Whale Catfish by P. Morris from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment. This captivating image showcases the unique features of this shoaling, aggressive carnivore, known as Cetopsis coecutiens. Known for its distinct appearance and impressive size, the Whale Catfish is a fascinating species that parasitically attacks other fish by entering their gills and even river dolphins through various orifices. Add this beautiful piece to your decor and let the adventure begin!
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Whale Catfish - The Underwater Daredevil!
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. Dive into the wild world of South America's tropical freshwaters with this photo print! Meet PM-10776, the notorious Whale Catfish - a true daredevil of the aquatic realm. This feisty feline may look innocent, but don't be fooled by its charming whiskers and sleek body. Known for its aggressive nature and carnivorous appetite, this shoaling sensation takes no prisoners when it comes to mealtime. Watch as it fearlessly bites down on unsuspecting fish, asserting its dominance in every underwater encounter. But that's not all! Our adventurous Whale Catfish also has a mischievous side. It loves nothing more than parasitizing catfish gills and even river dolphins - sneaking into their various orifices for an unexpected surprise! Don't worry though; humans are safe from these shenanigans. Unlike its infamous cousin, the Candiru catfish, our friendly Whale Catfish prefers to keep its pranks strictly within the animal kingdom. So if you're looking for an aquarium addition that will add some excitement to your underwater world, look no further than this charismatic creature. With its striking presence on the seabed and unparalleled predatory skills, PM-10776 is sure to make a splash in any aquatic environment!
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