Regal murex sea snail C019 / 1333
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Regal murex sea snail C019 / 1333
Regal murex sea snail. Inside the shell of a regal murex (Hexaplex regius) sea snail. This marine gastropod mollusc is found in the Pacific Ocean between Baja California and Peru. This specimen measures 125mm long
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Gastropod Gastropods Inside Interior Internal Structure Mollusc Molluscs Mollusk Mollusks Muricidae Pacific Ocean Rock Snail Sea Snail Shell South America Cutouts
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This print showcases the regal murex sea snail, a true marvel of nature. Taken by Gilles Mermet, it offers a glimpse into the intricate beauty hidden within the shell of this marine gastropod mollusc. Set against a striking black background, the image highlights every detail of its internal structure. The regal murex sea snail, scientifically known as Hexaplex regius, can be found in the Pacific Ocean spanning from Baja California to Peru. Measuring an impressive 125mm long, this specimen is a testament to the wonders that lie beneath our oceans' surfaces. With its elegant curves and delicate patterns, this single creature represents both strength and grace. Its presence reminds us of the rich biodiversity that exists within our world's waters. Through this photograph's expert composition and lighting techniques, we are transported into an underwater realm where biology meets artistry. The cut-out presentation allows us to focus solely on the magnificent details of this mollusk's shell. As we admire this stunning still life captured by Science Photo Library, let us appreciate not only the beauty but also the importance of these creatures in maintaining ecological balance. They serve as vital components in marine ecosystems and remind us of nature's infinite wonders waiting to be explored.
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