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Poster Print : Blue shark (Prionace glauca) with fishing hook caught in mouth and Pilot fish
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Blue shark (Prionace glauca) with fishing hook caught in mouth and Pilot fish
Blue shark (Prionace glauca) with fishing hook caught in mouth and Pilot fish (Naucrates ductor), Pico Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean
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Media ID 19989599
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the thrill of the deep sea with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of a Blue Shark (Prionace glauca) in action. This awe-inspiring image, captured by Franco Banfi from Nature Picture Library, showcases the power and agility of this magnificent predator as it fiercely grips a fishing hook in its jaw. Swimming alongside is a Pilot Fish (Naucrates ductor), a common companion to larger sharks, adding an intriguing layer to this underwater scene. Bring the mystery and wonder of the Atlantic Ocean into your home or office with this captivating poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Dental Dilemma - A Blue Shark's Unfortunate Hook-Up with a Pilot Fish!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print captured by Franco Banfi, we witness an underwater drama unfold in the pristine waters of Pico Island, Azores. The star of the show is a magnificent Blue Shark (Prionace glauca), but what catches our attention is the unexpected twist - it has fallen victim to a fishing hook caught firmly in its mouth! Talk about biting off more than you can chew! To add to the commotion, a cheeky little Pilot Fish (Naucrates ductor) seems to have joined in on the action, perhaps offering some moral support or maybe just hoping for an easy meal. Who knew fish could be so nosy? While this peculiar encounter may seem like something out of a marine comedy sketch, it sheds light on important environmental issues surrounding our oceans. It serves as a reminder that human activities such as fishing can unintentionally impact these majestic creatures. Let's hope that this unfortunate incident ends well for our toothy friend and that both shark and pilot fish swim away unharmed. Kudos to Franco Banfi for capturing this extraordinary moment which reminds us all to tread lightly and respect nature's delicate balance beneath the waves!
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