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King cheetah coat
King cheetah coat. The king cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) has a different coat pattern to most other cheetahs, despite being of the same species. The blotched and stripy pattern is thought to be the result of a recessive mutation. When two cheetahs carrying the recessive allele mate, the king cheetah coat pattern may result. They have only been seen in the wild in Zimbabwe, Botswana and South Africa. The cheetah is the fastest land mammal, reaching speeds of over 110 kilometres per hour when hunting prey
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Acinonyx Jubatus Africa African Big Cat Coat Felidae Feline Gene Mammal Mammalian Mutation Pattern Patterned Pelt Spots Spotted Genetics Recessive
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the majesty of the natural world with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the unique beauty of a King Cheetah, with its distinctive coat pattern that sets it apart from other members of its species. Printed on high-quality, archival paper, each print is a stunning addition to any home or office, bringing the wonders of the animal kingdom right to your doorstep.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40.3cm (23.4" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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This print showcases the majestic beauty of a King cheetah coat. Unlike most other cheetahs, the king cheetah possesses a unique and mesmerizing coat pattern that sets it apart. This distinctive blotched and stripy design is believed to be the result of a recessive mutation in their genes. The occurrence of this rare coat pattern is only possible when two cheetahs carrying the recessive allele mate, making it an extraordinary phenomenon to witness. These magnificent creatures have been spotted in the wild primarily in Zimbabwe, Botswana, and South Africa. As we admire this stunning image, we are reminded of the incredible speed at which these big cats can move. Cheetahs hold the title for being the fastest land mammals on Earth, capable of reaching speeds exceeding 110 kilometers per hour while chasing down their prey. Intriguingly, this photograph not only captures nature's artistic flair but also highlights important aspects of zoology and genetics. The study of these beautiful animals provides insights into mammalian biology and fur patterns within felidae species. Science Photo Library has masterfully captured this momentous snapshot from African wildlife with utmost precision and detail. It serves as a reminder that our natural world holds countless wonders waiting to be explored and understood by curious minds passionate about unraveling its mysteries.
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