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Antique Framed Print : Pair of whale sharks coming up to siphon water from fishing nets near the surface
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Pair of whale sharks coming up to siphon water from fishing nets near the surface
Pair of whale sharks with remora in tow, coming up to siphon water from fishing nets near the surface, Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia
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Media ID 13053899
© Mathieu Meur/Stocktrek Images
Carpet Sharks Cartilaginous Fish Cenderawasih Bay Chondrichthyes Commensalism Eating Ecology Elasmobranch Feeding Filter Feeders Filtration Fishing Industry Fishing Net Ichthyology Indo Pacific Ocean Indonesia Orectolobiformes Remora Rhincodon Typus Rhincodontidae Shark Southeast Asia Surface Surface Level Swimming Symbiotic Relationship Threatened Species Tropical Climate Two Animals Vulnerable Species Water Surface West Papua Whale Shark Undersea
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
This print by Mathieu Meur showcases a breathtaking moment in the waters of Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. In this horizontal image, we witness a remarkable encounter between two majestic whale sharks and a remora fish trailing behind them. The pair of gentle giants gracefully ascend towards the water's surface to siphon water from fishing nets. The vibrant colors and clarity of this photograph bring to life the beauty of these filter-feeding creatures. With no human presence in sight, it highlights animals thriving in their natural habitat. The composition perfectly captures the essence of animal themes and outdoor photography. Whale sharks, scientifically known as Rhincodon typus, are vulnerable species that play an essential role in marine ecosystems as they filter-feed on plankton and small fish. This symbiotic relationship with the remora fish demonstrates nature's intricate web of commensalism. As these cartilaginous fish glide through the crystal-clear waters under the tropical climate, they showcase their impressive size and threaten status. Their peaceful feeding behavior is juxtaposed against the backdrop of fishing nets - a reminder of how human activities can impact marine life. Mathieu Meur's skillful capture freezes this enchanting moment forever, allowing us to appreciate both the gracefulness and vulnerability inherent within our underwater world. It serves as a powerful reminder for us to protect these magnificent creatures and preserve their habitats for generations to come.
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