Poster Print : Large-toothed cardinalfish - A species known for brooding its eggs in its mouth. It will also hide its young in its mouth. Indonesia
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Large-toothed cardinalfish - A species known for brooding its eggs in its mouth. It will also hide its young in its mouth. Indonesia
VT-8876
Large-toothed cardinalfish
Indonesia
Cheilodipterus macrodon
A species known for brooding its eggs in its mouth. It will also hide its young in its mouth.
Valerie & Ron Taylor
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the wonders of underwater life with our stunning Large-toothed Cardinalfish poster print. Captured by renowned underwater photographers Ron & Valerie Taylor from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, this image showcases the unique behavior of this Indonesian species (Cheilodipterus macrodon). Known for its large teeth and remarkable parenting skills, the Large-toothed Cardinalfish is a sight to behold as it broods and protects its eggs and young in its mouth. Bring this vibrant and captivating image into your home or office to inspire awe and appreciation for the beauty and mystery of the ocean.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.1cm (11.9" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Talk about multitasking! This large-toothed cardinalfish takes the term 'helicopter parent' to a whole new level. Not only does it brood its eggs in its mouth, but it also doubles as a daycare center for its adorable little ones! The ultimate fishy family affair! In this underwater snapshot captured by Ron & Valerie Taylor, we witness the incredible parenting skills of this Indonesian superstar. With an impressive set of chompers and a heart full of love, this cardinalfish proves that being a hands-on (or should I say mouth-on) dad is no small feat. As if hiding their young within their mouths wasn't enough, these finned fathers are known for their exceptional camouflage abilities. They blend seamlessly into their marine surroundings, making them masters of disguise and ensuring the safety of their precious offspring. It's truly awe-inspiring to see nature's ingenuity at work. Who needs fancy nurseries when you have your very own mobile baby carrier? These dedicated dads deserve all the applause for going above and beyond to protect and nurture their little ones. So next time you're feeling overwhelmed with parental duties, take a page out of our aquatic friend's book - embrace the challenges with open arms (or jaws), because nothing says 'I love you' quite like carrying your kids around in your mouth!
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