Photo Mug : Pygmy seahorse on coral
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Pygmy seahorse on coral
Pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus denisii) camouflaged in coral (lower right). A seahorse is a fish that has a prehensile tail, which it uses to hold onto coral and plants. It feeds on plankton that it sucks in through its snout. This seahorse is a newly discovered species (in 2003) and is only 1.5 centimetres long. Photographed in Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea
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Behaviour Bony Camouflage Camouflaged Carnivore Carnivorous Coastal Coral Gorgonian Holding Horse Indo Pacific Lagoon Mimic Out Side Outdoors Papua New Guinea Perching Pisces Reef Sea Horse Solitary Tail Tropics Wildlife And Environment Kimbe Bay Mimesis Mimetic Prehensile Pygmy
Photo Mug
Bring the wonders of the underwater world into your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring an stunning image of a Pygmy Seahorse (Hippocampus denisii) in its natural habitat, expertly captured by the Science Photo Library. This unique mug showcases the intricate details of the seahorse's camouflage among the coral, making each sip an adventure. Perfect for marine enthusiasts, this high-quality, microwave and dishwasher safe mug is a must-have for adding a touch of the ocean to your day.
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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the incredible world of underwater biodiversity. In this mesmerizing image, a Pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus denisii) is expertly camouflaged amidst vibrant coral formations in the lower right corner. The seahorse's unique adaptation includes a prehensile tail that it skillfully employs to grip onto coral and plants, allowing it to remain stationary even in strong ocean currents. Measuring only 1.5 centimeters long, this particular species of seahorse was discovered as recently as 2003, making it a fascinating addition to the scientific community's knowledge of marine life. Found in Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea, this tiny creature thrives on plankton which it deftly sucks into its snout for sustenance. The photograph beautifully captures the solitary behavior of this pygmy seahorse against an enchanting backdrop of colorful coral reefs. Its remarkable ability to blend seamlessly with its surroundings demonstrates nature's mastery at creating intricate patterns and forms for survival. As we gaze upon this stunning portrayal of aquatic life, we are reminded of the delicate balance that exists within our oceans and the importance of preserving these fragile ecosystems. This image serves as a testament to both the wonders and fragility of our natural world—a call to protect and cherish these extraordinary creatures who rely on their environment for survival. Photographed by Science Photo Library in Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea, this snapshot encapsulates not just a moment frozen in time
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