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Picture No. 10890850
Green Sea Turtle - with two Remoras (Remora osteochir) (Chelonia mydas) Date
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Chelonia Mydas Osteochir Remora Remoras Turtle
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Talk about a turtle's entourage! This Green Sea Turtle knows how to make a splash with not one, but two Remoras hitching a ride. It's like the underwater version of a celebrity and their loyal bodyguards. These sleek and savvy Remoras, known as Remora osteochir, have found the perfect companion in this majestic Chelonia mydas. With its vibrant green shell contrasting against the deep blue sea, this turtle is an absolute showstopper. And let's not forget those adorable little hitchhikers! The Remoras cling effortlessly to their host, using their specially adapted dorsal fins to stay attached while enjoying all the perks of being associated with such an iconic creature. It's fascinating how nature forms these unique partnerships. While the turtle benefits from having its own personal cleaning crew – as Remoras feed on parasites that might otherwise harm our beloved reptile friend – the Remoras get free transportation and protection in return. This print captures a moment of harmony between species under water. So next time you're feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges, take inspiration from this unlikely trio: stick close to your friends (or even better, find yourself some trusty sidekicks), embrace your individuality like that striking green sea turtle shell, and remember that sometimes it takes teamwork to navigate through life's ocean.
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