Framed Print : Camouflaged broadclub cuttlefish
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Camouflaged broadclub cuttlefish
Camouflaging broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus). This and other cephalopods are capable of changing their skin colour and markings very quickly, allowing them to blend into the background and so avoid predators. Photographed in Rani, West Papua in Indonesia, Asia
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Media ID 6466799
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Broadclub Cuttlefish Camouflage Camouflaging Cephalopod Defense Defensive Hiding Indonesia Mollusc Mollusca Sepia Latimanus West Papua Rani
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the underwater world's master of disguise with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of the Camouflaged Broadclub Cuttlefish. Captured by the expert lens of Science Photo Library, this stunning image showcases the remarkable ability of this cephalopod to blend seamlessly into its surroundings. Add this captivating print to your decor and bring the mystery of the deep sea right into your home.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.3cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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 remarkable camouflaging abilities of the broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus). Found in the tropical waters of Rani, West Papua in Indonesia, this elusive cephalopod species possesses a unique talent for changing its skin color and markings with astonishing speed. This incredible adaptation allows it to seamlessly blend into its surroundings, providing an effective defense mechanism against potential predators. The image captures the mesmerizing beauty of this underwater creature as it expertly conceals itself among its environment. The intricate patterns and vibrant hues displayed on its skin are a testament to nature's ingenuity. As one of many fascinating examples within the world of marine life, these intelligent mollusks continue to amaze scientists and enthusiasts alike. Through this photograph, Science Photo Library invites us to appreciate both the aesthetic allure and scientific significance of camouflage in the animal kingdom. By mastering such defensive strategies, creatures like the broadclub cuttlefish have managed to survive and thrive in their natural habitats. This stunning visual portrayal serves as a reminder that our planet is home to countless wonders waiting to be explored. It encourages us to delve deeper into zoology, biology, and marine sciences while fostering an appreciation for Asia's rich biodiversity.
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