Metal Print : Periophthalmus sp. mudskipper
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Periophthalmus sp. mudskipper
Plate 32 from Zoological drawings by Ferdinand Bauer. Gobies are common in shallow marine, brackish and estuarine waters, they have a distinct pelvic sucker used to cling to rocks and corals
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18th Century Actinopterygii Bauer Bony Fish Common Estuary Ferdinand Lucas Bauer Fishes Goby Osteichthyes Perciform Perciformes Ray Finned Fish Shallow Sucker Gobiidae Pelvic Sand Goby
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Discover the captivating underwater world with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the vibrant and intriguing Periophthalmus sp. mudskipper. This exquisite image, sourced from the Zoological drawings by Ferdinand Bauer and Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online (Plate 32), showcases the unique character of these fascinating creatures. With their distinctive pelvic sucker, mudskippers are well-known for their ability to cling to rocks and corals in shallow marine, brackish, and estuarine waters. Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Prints, which are sure to make a stunning addition to any space.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Plate 32 from Zoological Drawings by Ferdinand Bauer: A Stunning 18th Century Illustration of a Mudskipper, Periophthalmus sp. This exquisite illustration, Plate 32 from Ferdinand Bauer's Zoological Drawings, showcases the intricate details of a mudskipper, a fascinating amphibious fish belonging to the Gobiidae family. With its distinctive pelvic sucker, this goby is perfectly adapted to cling to rocks and corals in shallow marine, brackish, and estuarine waters. Mudskippers are common inhabitants of the intertidal zone, where they exhibit remarkable abilities to breathe air and hop around using their powerful pectoral fins. This unique adaptation allows them to survive in oxygen-poor environments and explore areas that are otherwise inaccessible to most fish. Ferdinand Bauer, an accomplished artist and naturalist, captured the essence of this remarkable creature in his intricate and meticulously detailed drawing. Bauer's work, which was produced during the late 18th century, is a testament to the beauty and diversity of the natural world. The mudskipper depicted in this illustration is likely a member of the Periophthalmus genus, which includes several species commonly found in the Indo-Pacific region. With their vibrant colors and intriguing adaptations, these fascinating fish continue to captivate the imagination of scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. This illustration is a valuable historical record of the natural world, providing a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the marine environment during the 18th century. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and protecting the delicate balance of ecosystems that support such remarkable creatures.
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