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Portuguese Man o War (Physalia physalis) with long, dangling, purple-blue tentacles
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Portuguese Man o War (Physalia physalis) with long, dangling, purple-blue tentacles
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Dorling Kindersley
Media ID 13560343
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Aquatic Atlantic Ocean Bluebottle Cnidaria Cnidarian Colour Colourful Concentration Creatures Invertebrate Invertebrates Marine Poisonous Purple Sea Life Stinging Tentacle Tentacles Zoology Cnidarians Dangling Fascinating Hydrozoa Hydrozoans Iridescent Physalia Physalis Polyps Siphonophores
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a Portuguese Man o War (Physalia physalis) in all its glory. With its long, dangling tentacles shimmering in shades of purple and blue, this marine creature is a true marvel of nature. The illustration technique used to capture this image brings out the intricate details of the delicate polyps that make up its body. Found in the Atlantic Ocean, these hydrozoans are known for their iridescent appearance and poisonous stinging tentacles. Despite their name, Portuguese Man o Wars are not actually jellyfish but rather siphonophores - colonies of specialized organisms working together as one entity. Against a crisp white background, this solitary animal takes center stage, drawing our attention to its vibrant colors and unique form. Its vertical composition adds to the sense of concentration and focus displayed by this fascinating creature. As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but be reminded of the incredible diversity found beneath the sea's surface. From its vivid hues to its graceful tentacles reaching out into unknown depths, it serves as a reminder that there is still so much wonder left to discover in our oceans. This print by Dorling Kindersley captures not only an exquisite moment frozen in time but also invites us to appreciate the extraordinary world inhabited by these mysterious cnidarians.
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