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Sunfish hybrid
Sunfish hybrid (Lepomis macrochirus x gibbosus). This fish is a Bluegill and Pumpkinseed sunfish cross. Sunfish hybrids are bred in commercial fishing lakes to produce fish which combine desirable traits of two species. Photographed in Lake Opinicon, Ontario, Canada
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Media ID 6458269
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Aquaculture Bony Fish Canada Cross Fishing Fresh Water North American Ontario Pisces Hybridization
Glass Coaster
Individual Glass Coaster. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (10x10cm, 7mm thick). Price shown is per individual coaster.
Individual Glass Coaster. Elegant polished safety toughened glass and heat resistant, matching Place Mats are also available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.1cm (3" x 2")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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 a remarkable Sunfish hybrid, resulting from the crossbreeding of a Bluegill and Pumpkinseed sunfish. Found in Lake Opinicon, Ontario, Canada, this unique fish exhibits an intriguing blend of traits from both species. The purpose behind breeding such hybrids lies in creating fish that possess the most desirable characteristics of their parent species. The image captures the beauty and diversity found within Canada's rich fauna. Underwater in its natural habitat, this stunning creature represents the wonders of nature and highlights the intricate world beneath our waters. As a member of the bony fish family, it exemplifies the fascinating realm of aquatic life. Lake Opinicon serves as an ideal location for aquaculture practices where these sunfish hybrids are bred. This process involves carefully selecting individuals with specific traits to produce offspring that inherit those desired qualities. Such efforts contribute to advancements in zoology and fisheries management. Photographed by Science Photo Library, this image offers a glimpse into North America's diverse wildlife while showcasing the results achieved through hybridization techniques used in commercial fishing lakes across Ontario. It is important to note that this caption does not mention any commercial use or affiliation with any company but rather focuses on appreciating nature's wonders and scientific endeavors within zoological research.
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