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Adriatic sturgeon (Acipenser naccarii) Parco del Ticino, Biosphere Reserve, Lombardia
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Adriatic sturgeon (Acipenser naccarii) Parco del Ticino, Biosphere Reserve, Lombardia
Adriatic sturgeon (Acipenser naccarii) Parco del Ticino, Biosphere Reserve, Lombardia, Italy. Captive. Critically endangered species
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Actinopterygii Bony Fish Critically Endangered Fish Freshwater Italy Osteichthyes Ray Finned Fish Acipenser Acipenseridae Acipenseriformes Sturgeon
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Swimming Against the Current: A Rare Encounter with the Majestic Adriatic Sturgeon". In this print by Franco Banfi, we are transported to the enchanting Parco del Ticino in Lombardia, Italy. Here, amidst the tranquil waters of the Biosphere Reserve, a remarkable creature emerges from beneath. Meet the Adriatic sturgeon (Acipenser naccarii), an awe-inspiring ray-finned fish that belongs to a critically endangered species. With its sleek and elegant form, this magnificent vertebrate gracefully glides through its freshwater habitat. Its distinct portrait showcases every intricate detail of its bony fish structure – a testament to nature's artistry. The vibrant underwater world serves as a stunning backdrop for this rare encounter. As we marvel at this extraordinary sight, let us reflect on our responsibility towards protecting these precious creatures and their fragile ecosystems. With dwindling numbers and facing numerous threats, including habitat loss and overfishing, it is crucial that we join forces to safeguard their future. Franco Banfi's skillful lens not only captures the beauty of this elusive sturgeon but also reminds us of our role as custodians of nature's wonders. So let us cherish moments like these – reminders that even in our fast-paced world, there are still hidden treasures waiting to be discovered beneath the surface.
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