Antique Framed Print : Polycarpa aurata sea squirts
Framed Photos from Science Photo Library
Polycarpa aurata sea squirts
Polycarpa aurata sea squirts (purple/yellow) on a rock, surrounded by soft coral (orange). Sea squirts are primitive sessile animals that feed by passing water through their bodies and extracting the plankton it contains. Photographed off Papua New Guinea
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Media ID 6465581
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Coral Reef Filter Feeder Indo Pacific Papua New Guinea Polycarpa Aurata Sea Squirt Sessile Soft Coral Tunicate Urochordata
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 24.9cm (14.6" x 9.8")
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
This print showcases the vibrant and mesmerizing world beneath the surface of Papua New Guinea's crystal-clear waters. Polycarpa aurata sea squirts, with their striking purple and yellow hues, cling to a rocky substrate while being surrounded by delicate soft coral in shades of orange. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the intricate tapestry of marine life found in this tropical paradise. Sea squirts, classified as primitive sessile animals, have evolved unique feeding strategies. As filter feeders, they draw water through their bodies and extract plankton for sustenance. The image beautifully captures these fascinating creatures amidst their natural habitat. The Indo-Pacific region is renowned for its rich biodiversity, making it an ideal location for marine biologists and nature enthusiasts alike. This photograph not only highlights the beauty of these sea squirts but also serves as a testament to the importance of preserving our fragile ecosystems. Taken by Science Photo Library, this stunning print provides an opportunity to appreciate the wonders of nature from afar. It invites us to delve into the realm of biology and zoology while marveling at the intricate relationships that exist within coral reefs. Let this image transport you to an underwater wonderland where colors blend harmoniously with life itself – a true testament to Earth's awe-inspiring diversity.
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