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Photo Mug : Lophius piscatorius, or Anglerfish
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Lophius piscatorius, or Anglerfish
Lophius piscatorius, or Anglerfish, also known as Toadfish, Frogfish, Fishing Frog and Sea Devil. There are many different species. Date: 1863
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© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1863 Angler Anglerfish Devil Fishes Frog Frogfish Lophius Piscatorius Seabed Species Toad Toadfish
Photo Mug
Bring the depths of the ocean into your daily routine with our unique Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an intriguing image of the Anglerfish, Lophius piscatorius, captured in 1863 from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Prints Online. Known for their distinctive bioluminescent lure and enchanting appearance, these fascinating deep-sea dwellers add a touch of mystery and adventure to your mug. Perfect for a hot beverage or a stylish desk accessory, this Anglerfish Photo Mug is a must-have for marine enthusiasts and collectors alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This image, captured in the depths of the ocean during the Victorian era in 1863, showcases the unique and otherworldly appearance of the Anglerfish, specifically the Lophius piscatorius species. Also known as Toadfish, Frogfish, Fishing Frog, and Sea Devil, this bizarre-looking fish is a master of camouflage and ambush. The Anglerfish derives its name from the bioluminescent lure protruding from its head, which it uses to attract unsuspecting prey in the dark abyssal depths of the seabed. Its large, gaping mouth and elongated, filamentous barbel add to its grotesque yet fascinating appearance. The Anglerfish is a deep-sea dweller, living at depths of up to 6,000 meters. Its body is adapted to withstand the extreme pressure and lack of light in its environment. The Anglerfish's skeleton is made of cartilage rather than bone, and its skin is covered in tiny, hair-like structures called papillae, which help it blend in with the rocky seabed. This photograph, taken over a century and a half ago, offers a glimpse into the natural world's wonders and the incredible discoveries made during the 1860s. The Anglerfish's bizarre appearance and unique adaptation to its environment continue to captivate and inspire scientists, explorers, and the public alike, reminding us of the vast and mysterious depths of the ocean and the incredible creatures that inhabit it.
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