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Arctic Chimaera, or Rabbit Fish
Arctic Chimaera, also known as Rabbit Fish, Sea Ape and King of the Herrings. Date: 1862
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1862 Arctic Chimaera Chimera Fishes Herrings Rabbit Species Tail
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Brighten up someone's day with our exquisite Arctic Chimaera Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intriguing image of the Arctic Chimaera, also known as the Rabbit Fish or Sea Ape, captured in stunning detail from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Dating back to 1862, this captivating illustration showcases the unique beauty and mystery of this deep-sea dwelling creature. Perfect for nature lovers and those who appreciate the wonders of the ocean, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression. Add a personal message and send a burst of joy and wonder to your loved ones.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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This image, dating back to 1862, showcases the enigmatic Arctic Chimaera, also known as the Rabbit Fish, Sea Ape, or King of Herrings. The Arctic Chimaera is a unique and intriguing deep-sea fish species, belonging to the Chimaeriformes order. With its elongated, eel-like body, large, wing-like pectoral fins, and distinctive, bulbous head, this creature has long fascinated naturalists and marine enthusiasts alike. The Arctic Chimaera was first discovered in the late 1800s and was a rare find due to its elusive nature and deep-sea habitat. This photograph, taken during the Victorian era, offers a fascinating glimpse into the natural world of over a century ago. The Arctic Chimaera's large, expressive eyes and the delicate, translucent fins add to its ethereal appearance, making it a true marvel of the deep sea. The Arctic Chimaera is well-adapted to its environment, with a long, barbeled snout that helps it detect prey in the dark depths of the ocean. Its diet consists primarily of small fish and crustaceans. This historical photograph serves as a reminder of the rich biodiversity of the marine world and the importance of preserving and studying these unique and fascinating species. The Arctic Chimaera continues to captivate scientists and researchers, who are still uncovering new information about this elusive and enigmatic creature. This photograph, taken over 160 years ago, remains a testament to the enduring allure of the natural world and the importance of documenting its wonders for future generations.
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