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A threadfin hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys aprinus) on a barrel sponge
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A threadfin hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys aprinus) on a barrel sponge
A threadfin hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys aprinus) on a barrel sponge. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait, Molucca Sea
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Talk about a fish with style! This threadfin hawkfish knows how to strike a pose on its favorite barrel sponge in the waters of Bitung, North Sulawesi. With its vibrant colors and direct gaze, it's hard not to be captivated by this underwater fashionista. The Lembeh Strait in Indonesia is known for its incredible marine biodiversity, and this print captures just a glimpse of that stunning underwater world. The Molucca Sea provides the perfect backdrop for this elegant ray-finned fish as it gracefully perches on the sponge. With its scientific name Cirrhitichthys aprinus, this giant hawkfish stands out among other species in the ocean. Its red barred pattern adds an extra touch of flair to its already impressive appearance. It's no wonder why photographers like Alex Mustard are drawn to capturing moments like these! As we admire this beautiful creature, let's take a moment to appreciate the wonders of our planet's oceans. From tropical Asia all the way to Southeast Indonesia, these saltwater havens are true biodiversity hotspots. So next time you're feeling blue, dive into nature's colorful palette with prints like these - they're sure to brighten up any space and remind us of the beauty that lies beneath the waves.
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