Jigsaw Puzzle : Blackstriped Cardnalfish with Fish Lice (Family Cymathoidae) - this isopod attached to this Cardnalfish is slowly sucking the life from its host - Raja Ampat - Indonesia

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Blackstriped Cardnalfish with Fish Lice (Family Cymathoidae) - this isopod attached to this Cardnalfish is slowly sucking the life from its host - Raja Ampat - Indonesia

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Blackstriped Cardinalfish with Fish Lice (Family Cymathoidae)
Raja Ampat - Indonesia
Apogon nigrofasciatus
This isopod attached to this Cardinalfish is slowly sucking the life from its host
Valerie & Ron Taylor
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Media ID 3758940

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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)

Discover the underwater wonders of Raja Ampat, Indonesia with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features the stunning Blackstriped Cardinalfish (Apogon nigrofasciatus) in its natural habitat, surrounded by vibrant coral reefs. But look closer, as this peaceful cardinalfish is host to an unwelcome guest - the Fish Lice (Family Cymathoidae). This isopod, with its menacing grip, is slowly sapping the life force from its host. Ron & Valerie Taylor's exquisite photograph, taken from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, brings the beauty and intrigue of the ocean right to your living room. Challenge yourself and your family to piece together this mesmerizing puzzle, a perfect addition to any home or office.

400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we witness a blackstriped cardinalfish hosting an unexpected and unwelcome gathering of fish lice. It's a real-life thriller unfolding in the depths of Raja Ampat, Indonesia. As the isopod attaches itself to its unsuspecting host, it slowly becomes a life-sucking parasite. Talk about being an ungracious party crasher! This tiny creature is draining the vitality from our poor cardinalfish. But fear not! Our resilient little fish refuses to let this unwanted guest dampen its spirits. With determination and grace, it continues swimming through Indonesian waters like a true underwater superstar. This snapshot perfectly captures nature's fascinating behavior as well as showcasing the incredible wildlife diversity found in Asia's aquatic realms. From vibrant coral reefs to peculiar parasites, there's always something extraordinary happening beneath the surface. So dive into this mesmerizing image and let your imagination swim alongside these remarkable creatures. Just remember, if you ever find yourself hosting an underwater soirée, make sure to check for any uninvited guests – especially those pesky fish lice!

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