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Framed Print : Archer fish {Toxotes chatareus} jetting water to catch a fly on vegetation above. Captive
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Archer fish {Toxotes chatareus} jetting water to catch a fly on vegetation above. Captive
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naturepl.com / : Kim Taylor
Media ID 15259979
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Action Feeding Fish Freshwater Insects Invertebrates Osteichthyes Predation Archerfish
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Experience the mesmerizing underwater world of the Archer Fish with our stunning framed print by renowned Nature Picture Library photographer, Kim Taylor. Witness the amazing moment as this captive Archer Fish {Toxotes chatareus} expertly jets water to dislodge a fly from its perch above, demonstrating its unique hunting technique. Bring the beauty and intrigue of the natural world into your home or office with this captivating framed print from Media Storehouse.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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.
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Talk about a high-pressure mealtime! This incredible photo captures the amazing skills of the Archer fish {Toxotes chatareus} as it jets water to catch a fly perched on vegetation above. It's like watching an underwater superhero in action! With its keen eyesight and precise aim, this captive Archer fish demonstrates its unique feeding behavior. Who needs a fishing rod when you can shoot water from your mouth? This clever predator uses its specialized mouth muscles to create a powerful jet of water, knocking down unsuspecting insects for lunch. The Archer fish's ability to accurately target prey is truly impressive. Just imagine being that fly, minding your own business on some leaves, only to be suddenly drenched by an unexpected shower from below! It's safe to say this little insect never saw it coming. Whether in freshwater or marine environments, these vertebrates have perfected their predation techniques over time. Their natural instincts and agility make them formidable hunters among other osteichthyes species. Kim Taylor has captured a moment that showcases both the beauty and ingenuity of nature. From the vibrant colors of the fish to the mesmerizing arc of water mid-flight, this photograph is proof that even underwater creatures can amaze us with their remarkable abilities. So next time you're feeling thirsty or craving some excitement during mealtime, just remember: there's always an Archer fish out there who knows how to make quite a splash!
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