Antique Framed Print : Two octopus (Octopus cyanea), mating. The male (right) reaches out one arm and deposits a package of sperm inside the female. Richelieu Rock, Andaman Sea, Thailand

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Two octopus (Octopus cyanea), mating. The male (right) reaches out one arm and deposits a package of sperm inside the female. Richelieu Rock, Andaman Sea, Thailand

AUS-652
Day octopus, pair mating. The male, right, extends an arm to deposit a package of sperm inside the female.
Andaman Sea, Thailand
Octopus cyanea
Dr David Wachenfeld / Auscape / ardea.com
Auscape
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21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame

Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.7cm (14.6" x 9.7")

Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")

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
. In this underwater snapshot, we witness a truly enchanting moment between two Day octopuses. As they engage in their intricate mating ritual, the male octopus extends his arm towards his beloved partner, delicately depositing a package of sperm inside her. Their vibrant colors and graceful movements create a mesmerizing spectacle against the backdrop of Richelieu Rock in the Andaman Sea, Thailand. These intelligent creatures showcase their affectionate behavior as they navigate through the coral reef. Captured by AUS-652 from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, this print beautifully captures the essence of marine life's most intimate moments. It serves as a reminder that love knows no bounds - even beneath the waves! So dive into this extraordinary image and let your imagination swim alongside these amorous cephalopods. Witness nature's incredible wonders unfold before your eyes as you explore their fascinating world filled with passion and reproduction. Whether you're an avid wildlife enthusiast or simply appreciate breathtaking photography, this stunning print will transport you to an underwater paradise where love reigns supreme among our eight-armed friends.

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