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Nest-Making Fish - 2
(macropodus opercularis) the Paradise Fish Date: 1954
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Media ID 7214851
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20x30 inch Poster Print
"Bring the mesmerizing underwater world into your home or office with our stunning Nest-Making Fish - 2 poster print. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Paradise Fish (Macropodus opercularis) in its intricate nest-building behavior, captured in a beautiful black-and-white photograph taken in 1954. Add an element of tranquility and wonder to any space with this timeless piece from our Media Storehouse range of poster prints."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Nest-Making Paradise Fish (Macropodus opercularis), 1954 This photograph showcases the intricate nest-building behavior of the Paradise Fish (Macropodus opercularis), a vibrant and colorful species of labyrinth fish native to the waters of Southeast Asia. Taken in 1954, this image offers a rare glimpse into the fascinating world of underwater architecture and parental care. The male Paradise Fish, with its iridescent blue and green scales, can be seen meticulously constructing a nest using plant material and bubbles, which he adorns with bright red and blue ornaments. This elaborate display is designed to attract a female mate and protect their future offspring. The nest is built on the surface of the water, often in shallow areas with abundant vegetation. The nest-making process is a crucial aspect of the Paradise Fish's life cycle. Once a female lays her eggs, the male will carefully attend to them, fanning the water to keep them oxygenated and protecting them from predators. This dedicated care ensures the survival of the young, which hatch after approximately three days and are fully independent after about two weeks. This photograph, taken over six decades ago, remains an essential record of the natural history of the Paradise Fish. It underscores the beauty and complexity of the underwater world and the remarkable adaptations of aquatic creatures to their environments.
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