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Squalius cephalus, or European Chub
Squalius cephalus, or European Chub. Date: 1879
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Media ID 14229639
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1879 Cephalus Chub Fishes Species Squalius
Photo Mug
Bring your favorite underwater moments to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique mug features an exquisite image of Squalius cephalus, also known as the European Chub, captured in stunning detail from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to 1879, this timeless photograph adds a touch of history and natural beauty to your daily routine. Fill it with your favorite beverage and enjoy the captivating sight of this magnificent European fish every time you take a sip. A perfect gift for anglers, nature enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the wonders of the aquatic world.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the late 1870s, showcases the European Chub (Squalius cephalus), a native freshwater fish species that has graced the waters of Europe for centuries. The European Chub, also known as Leuciscus cephalus in some taxonomic classifications, is a popular game fish and an essential component of the freshwater ecosystem. The European Chub is a medium-sized fish, typically measuring between 20 and 40 centimeters in length. Its body is elongated and cylindrical, with a rounded head and a distinct, lateral line that runs along its sides. The fish in this photograph exhibits a beautiful, iridescent silver color, with darker spots and stripes covering its body. This photograph is a testament to the natural beauty and diversity of the Victorian-era natural world. The European Chub was a common sight in European rivers and streams during this time, and its image was often captured by naturalists and enthusiasts alike. The photograph's intricate details and sharp focus reveal the artist's dedication to capturing the true essence of this remarkable species. The European Chub plays a crucial role in the freshwater food chain and is an essential indicator species for assessing the health of freshwater ecosystems. Its population numbers have declined significantly in recent decades due to habitat destruction, pollution, and overfishing. Conservation efforts are underway to protect and restore the European Chub's populations and their habitats, ensuring that future generations can continue to marvel at their beauty and importance in the natural world.
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