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Poster Print : Harlequin shrimp (Hymenocera elegans) on blue sea star. This species of shrimps feeds
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Harlequin shrimp (Hymenocera elegans) on blue sea star. This species of shrimps feeds
Harlequin shrimp (Hymenocera elegans) on blue sea star. This species of shrimps feeds on starfish, turning them upsidedown and keeping them as living larder. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait, Molucca Sea
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Arthropod Arthropods Crustacean Crustracea Decapod Decapoda Indo Pacific Indonesia Invertebrate Malacostraca Pacific Ocean Pattern South East Asia Spotted Tropical Biodiversity Hotspot Harlequin Shrimp Hymenocera Hymenocera Elegans Hymenocera Picta Saltwater
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the underwater wonders of the Harlequin shrimp (Hymenocera elegans) with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured by renowned underwater photographer Alex Mustard from the Nature Picture Library, this image showcases the Harlequin shrimp in its natural habitat, perched on a blue sea star. Known for their unique feeding behavior, Harlequin shrimp turn upside-down starfish and keep them as a living larder. Add this captivating poster to your wall and bring the beauty of the ocean into your home or office.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.5cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Upside-Down Delicacies - Harlequin Shrimp and their Living Larder
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. In this photo print, we witness a fascinating culinary scene beneath the waves. Meet the Harlequin shrimp, a true gourmet of the sea! With its vibrant pattern and mischievous charm, it has found an unconventional way to satisfy its appetite. Perched atop a striking blue sea star, these shrimps have turned their prey into living larders. Just imagine being served dinner on your own back! The Harlequin shrimp skillfully flips over unsuspecting starfish, transforming them into delectable upside-down meals. Captured in Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia's Lembeh Strait - known as a biodiversity hotspot - this snapshot showcases the incredible diversity of marine life in the Molucca Sea. These crustaceans are just one example of nature's ingenuity and adaptability. With their intricate spotted patterns and vertical portrait pose against the tropical backdrop of the Pacific Ocean, these shrimps truly steal the show. Their presence adds to the rich tapestry of arthropods that call this underwater paradise home. So next time you're dining out at an upscale seafood restaurant or exploring Indonesia's stunning coastlines, remember to appreciate not only what's on your plate but also how it got there. Hats off to Alex Mustard for capturing this extraordinary moment from Nature Picture Library – where nature’s wonders never cease to amaze us!
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