Glass Frame : Fish taste buds, SEM C015 / 8729
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Fish taste buds, SEM C015 / 8729
Fish taste buds, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). In fish the taste buds may be found on all surfaces of the oral cavity. In some species they are also found on external surfaces including the lips and barbels
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Media ID 9238555
© SUSUMU NISHINAGA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Gustation Mouth Oral Cavity Sense Sensory Taste Taste Buds Tastebud
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Fish taste buds" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the intricate world of aquatic sensory perception. Captured using a scanning electron microscope (SEM), this coloured micrograph showcases the fascinating distribution of taste buds on various surfaces within a fish's oral cavity. Intriguingly, these tiny gustatory receptors are not limited to just the inside of their mouths; they can also be found on external surfaces such as lips and barbels. This unique adaptation allows fish to explore and evaluate their environment from every angle, enhancing their ability to detect and discern different tastes in their watery realm. The vibrant hues employed in this image further emphasize the significance of these microscopic structures in the life of a fish. Each taste bud serves as an essential tool for survival, enabling them to locate food sources, identify potential dangers or toxins, and even navigate through complex underwater ecosystems. As we marvel at this stunning visual representation captured by Susumu Nishinaga from Science Photo Library, we gain a deeper appreciation for the intricacies of nature's design. It reminds us that even seemingly small organisms possess remarkable sensory capabilities that contribute to their resilience and success in the animal kingdom.
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