Metal Print : Grey Reef sharks waiting for the tide to change Tuamotus, French Polynesia
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Grey Reef sharks waiting for the tide to change Tuamotus, French Polynesia
VT-8272
Grey Reef sharks - being cleaned by Remora, waiting for the tide to chang
Tuamotus, French Polynesia
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Valerie & Ron Taylor
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Cleaning French Polynesia Pacific Ocean Partnership Remora Shark Sharks Symbiosis
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the underwater world of the Tuamotus, French Polynesia with our stunning Metal Print of Grey Reef sharks, captured by renowned underwater photographers Ron and Valerie Taylor. Witness the unique interaction between the sharks and their remora companions, as they patiently wait for the tide to change. This exquisite piece, featuring the Grey Reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos), is part of our Media Storehouse Metal Print collection. Perfect for adding a touch of the ocean to your home or office decor, these prints are sure to inspire awe and wonder. Note: This product is for the Metal Print only.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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.
Sharky Business - A Tide-Turning Wait in French Polynesia!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this underwater snapshot, the ocean's most notorious predators, Grey Reef sharks, gather in anticipation of a tide change. With their sleek bodies and piercing eyes, these majestic creatures exude both power and grace as they patiently await their next adventure. Surrounding them are an array of vibrant fish species that add a splash of color to this mesmerizing marine scene. But wait! Look closely at the print captured by renowned photographers Ron and Valerie Taylor - it reveals more than just a gathering of sharks. Playfully hitching rides on the backs of these formidable hunters are tiny Remora fish, forming an extraordinary symbiotic partnership. These little helpers provide cleaning services to the sharks by removing parasites from their skin while benefiting from protection and access to food scraps. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Tuamotus' crystal-clear waters in French Polynesia's Pacific Ocean paradise, this image showcases nature's intricate web of life beneath the waves. It reminds us that even within seemingly fierce ecosystems like shark territories, cooperation and mutual benefit can thrive. So dive into this stunning photograph with awe and wonderment; let it transport you into an enchanting world where predator-prey relationships take on unexpected twists. And perhaps ponder how such remarkable partnerships exist not only among sea creatures but also within our own human realm – proof that unity can be found even amidst diversity!
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