Poster Print : Hairy frogfish (Antennarius hispidus)
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Hairy frogfish (Antennarius hispidus)
Hairy frogfish (Antennarius hispidus). This frogfish has skin formations that provide camouflage, allowing it to hide among algae and coral. It attracts prey by wiggling a lure (centre left) on its forehead, which simulates a small fish or shrimp. It lies motionless for long periods, pouncing when its prey comes near. Photographed in Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Actinopterygii Bony Fish Chordata Indo Pacific Indonesia Lembeh Strait Life Pisces Sea Bed Sulawesi Hairy Frogfish Lophiiformes
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the underwater wonders of the Hairy Frogfish (Antennarius hispidus) with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Science Photo Library, showcases the incredible camouflage of this unique and intriguing marine creature. With its distinctive skin formations mimicking algae and coral, the Hairy Frogfish blends seamlessly into its surroundings. Bring the beauty of the deep sea into your home or office with our high-quality, vibrant poster prints, perfect for any space.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the incredible Hairy frogfish (Antennarius hispidus) in all its glory. With skin formations that perfectly mimic algae and coral, this master of camouflage effortlessly blends into its surroundings in the Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its ability to disappear among the vibrant underwater world is truly remarkable. But what sets this unique creature apart is its ingenious hunting technique. Notice the lure on its forehead? By wiggling it with precision, the hairy frogfish creates a mesmerizing illusion of a small fish or shrimp. This clever strategy attracts unsuspecting prey right into its clutches. Patiently lying motionless for extended periods, it strikes swiftly when an opportunity arises. The intricate details captured in this photograph allow us to appreciate nature's ingenuity at work. From the delicate texture of its skin to every minute feature on its body, we are reminded of how diverse and fascinating our planet's wildlife can be. Immerse yourself in the wonders of marine biology as you explore this stunning image from Science Photo Library. Transported to an enchanting underwater realm filled with life and beauty, you'll find yourself captivated by the mysterious allure of creatures like the Hairy frogfish - a testament to nature's endless surprises beneath the waves.
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