Photographic Print : Whites sea horse
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Whites sea horse
Whites sea horse (Hippocampus whitei) near seaweed (Sargassum sp.). This fish is found in the south-western Pacific, in weedy, shallow areas and seagrass beds or on sponges. It feeds on tiny invertebrates, which it sucks in through its long snout. The male sea horse possesses a pouch, in which the female lays her eggs. These are then fertilised and incubated inside the pouch. Photographed near Sydney, Australia
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Media ID 6459373
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Australia Australian Bony Fish Indo Pacific Pacific Pisces Sea Weed Sydney Tropics Weed Weeds
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the wonders of the underwater world with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. Feast your eyes on this stunning image of a White's Sea Horse (Hippocampus whitei) gracefully nestled among the vibrant tendrils of Sargassum seaweed. This elusive creature, native to the south-western Pacific, is often found in shallow weedy areas and seagrass beds, or clinging to sponges. Bring the beauty of the ocean into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints, perfect for adding a touch of natural wonder to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a White's sea horse (Hippocampus whitei) gracefully floating near vibrant seaweed (Sargassum sp. ). Found in the south-western Pacific, this enchanting fish thrives in weedy, shallow areas and seagrass beds or on sponges. Its diet consists of tiny invertebrates that it skillfully sucks in through its long snout. What makes this species truly unique is the male sea horse's remarkable pouch. Within this specialized structure, the female lays her eggs, which are then fertilized and incubated by the male. This extraordinary reproductive process adds another layer of fascination to these already captivating creatures. Photographed against the backdrop of Sydney's breathtaking underwater world, this image transports us into an awe-inspiring realm where nature flourishes abundantly. The crystal-clear waters surrounding Australia provide a perfect habitat for marine life like White's sea horse and their symbiotic relationship with various plants and weeds. As we delve deeper into understanding our oceans' ecosystems, photographs like these serve as invaluable tools for scientific research and education. Science Photo Library has once again captured a moment that not only celebrates nature's wonders but also encourages us to protect and preserve these delicate environments for future generations to cherish.
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