Jigsaw Puzzle : California Gray whale - Cluster of barnacles( Cryptolepas rhachianecti) on the head of a California Grey whale. Cyamids or "whale lice" (Cyamus scammoni) congregate around and between the barnacles
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California Gray whale - Cluster of barnacles( Cryptolepas rhachianecti) on the head of a California Grey whale. Cyamids or "whale lice" (Cyamus scammoni) congregate around and between the barnacles
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California Grey whale - Cluster of barnacles (Cryptolepas rhachianecti) on the head of a California Grey whale.
Eschrichtius robustus
Cyamids or "whale lice" (Cyamus scammoni) congregate around and between the barnacles. These species are host-specific to the gray whale.
Francois Gohier
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of the ocean with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the California Gray Whale by François Gohier from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the unique beauty of a California Gray Whale encrusted with barnacles (Cryptolepas rhachianecti) on its head. The whale's head is also home to a cluster of "whale lice" (Cyamus scammoni), adding another layer of intrigue to this stunning puzzle image. Challenge yourself or the whole family to piece together this captivating puzzle, bringing the underwater world into your home.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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 Beauty Salon - Where Barnacles and Lice Come Together for a Stylish Makeover!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo, we witness the ultimate marine mammal pampering session! Meet our lovely California Gray whale, FG-EB-61, who has become the talk of the ocean with its unique fashion statement. Adorned with a cluster of barnacles (Cryptolepas rhachianecti) on its head, our fashionable friend is turning heads left and right! But wait, there's more! The party doesn't stop at just barnacles. Cyamids or "whale lice" (Cyamus scammoni) have joined in on the fun too! These tiny crustaceans congregate around and between the barnacles like enthusiastic paparazzi capturing every moment of this fabulous transformation. It seems that these species are host-specific to our gray whale superstar. They've formed an exclusive club where they can socialize while enjoying their luxurious surroundings. Who knew parasites could be so chic? As FG-EB-61 gracefully glides through the water, it proudly displays its mixed-species ensemble - a true masterpiece of nature's creativity. This close-up shot allows us to appreciate every detail of its skin adorned with these fascinating creatures. So next time you're feeling down about your own bad hair day or pesky little critters bothering you, remember FG-EB-61 and embrace your uniqueness! After all, if a California Gray whale can rock barnacle bling
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