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Pink-tailed chalceus, Chalceus macrolepidotus. (Large-scaled chalceus.) Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Robert Schomburg's Fishes of Guiana
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Pink-tailed chalceus, Chalceus macrolepidotus. (Large-scaled chalceus.) Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Robert Schomburg's Fishes of Guiana
FLO4649803 Pink-tailed chalceus, Chalceus macrolepidotus. (Large-scaled chalceus.) Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Robert Schomburg's Fishes of Guiana, part of Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ichthyology, Edinburgh, 1841.; (add.info.: Pink-tailed chalceus, Chalceus macrolepidotus. (Large-scaled chalceus.) Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Robert Schomburg's Fishes of Guiana, part of Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ichthyology, Edinburgh, 1841.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored steel engraving captures the beauty of the Pink-tailed chalceus, also known as Chalceus macrolepidotus. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this tropical fish to life, showcasing its large-scaled body and distinctive pink tail.
Created in 1841 by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Robert Schomburg's "Fishes of Guiana," this print is part of Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ichthyology. It is a testament to the rich history of scientific illustration and exploration during the 19th century.
The Pink-tailed chalceus is native to South America, specifically found in Guiana. Its elegant form and striking coloration make it a popular choice among aquarium enthusiasts seeking unique and visually appealing species to add to their collections.
As you gaze upon this exquisite artwork, you can't help but appreciate the skillful craftsmanship that went into creating such a detailed representation of this fascinating creature. From its delicate fins to its shimmering scales, every aspect has been meticulously rendered with precision and care.
Whether you are a lover of natural history, a fan of aquatic life, or simply someone who appreciates fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to the lush waters where the Pink-tailed chalceus calls home.
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