Poster Print : Acantholabrus palloni, or Scale-Rayed Wrasse
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Acantholabrus palloni, or Scale-Rayed Wrasse
Acantholabrus palloni, or Scale-Rayed Wrasse. Date: 1864
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Media ID 14228093
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1864 Fishes Labridae Species Wrass Wrasse
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Acantholabrus palloni, or Scale-Rayed Wrasse, brought to life through the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This exquisite marine creature, captured in stunning detail from an 1864 illustration sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a touch of underwater elegance to any space. The rich colors and intricate scales of the Scale-Rayed Wrasse are sure to mesmerize, making this poster print an excellent addition to aquariums, classrooms, and offices alike. Elevate your decor with the timeless beauty of nature, brought to you by Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.5cm (11.9" x 7.3")
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
This striking image captures the vibrant colors and intricate scales of an Acantholabrus palloni, also known as the Scale-Rayed Wrasse, a beautiful and historically significant marine fish species. The photograph, taken in the 1860s, offers a glimpse into the natural world of the Victorian era. The Scale-Rayed Wrasse is a labrid fish, belonging to the wrasse family, and is native to the Mediterranean and the eastern Atlantic Ocean. The Scale-Rayed Wrasse is easily recognizable by its silver and yellow coloration, with distinctive black spots on its body and fins. Its scales, as the name suggests, are covered in tiny, overlapping plates, giving it a unique and textured appearance. This fish is a popular target for recreational and scientific interests due to its striking appearance and intriguing behavior. The Scale-Rayed Wrasse is a bottom-dwelling fish, typically found in rocky areas and among boulders. It is an omnivorous species, feeding on a variety of prey, including mollusks, crustaceans, and small fish. Its diet also includes algae and other plant matter, making it an important contributor to the marine ecosystem. This photograph, taken over 150 years ago, offers a valuable record of the Scale-Rayed Wrasse in its natural habitat during a time when the natural world was still largely unexplored and unknown. It serves as a reminder of the rich biodiversity of the oceans and the importance of preserving and protecting marine ecosystems for future generations to enjoy and study.
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