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Fine Art Print : Katsuwonus pelamis, or Skipjack tuna
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Katsuwonus pelamis, or Skipjack tuna
Katsuwonus pelamis, or Skipjack tuna, also known as Bonito, Mushmouth, Striped Tuna or Victor Fish. Date: 1863
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Media ID 14227981
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1863 Bonito Fishes Scombridae Species Stripe Striped Stripes Tuna Tunny Victor Skipjack
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the ocean with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of a Skipjack Tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) by Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured in 1863, this exquisite illustration showcases the power and grace of this magnificent fish, also known as Bonito, Mushmouth, Striped Tuna, or Victor Fish. Add a touch of underwater wonder to your home or office with this timeless piece of marine art.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 17.7cm (14" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken in the year 1863, showcases a magnificent Katsuwonus pelamis, or Skipjack tuna, swimming gracefully in its natural marine habitat. Known by various names such as Bonito, Mushmouth, Striped Tuna, or Victor Fish, this species is a member of the Scombridae family, specifically the Scombrinae and Thunnini subfamilies. The Skipjack tuna is a highly migratory pelagic fish, found in tropical and subtropical waters around the world. Its sleek, silver body is adorned with distinctive grey stripes, earning it the moniker "Striped Tuna." The fish in this photograph appears to be a mature adult, with its vibrant colors and prominent stripes. The Victorian era, during which this photograph was taken, was a time of great fascination with the natural world. As people explored and documented new discoveries, the study of marine life became increasingly popular. This photograph is a testament to the curiosity and passion for the natural world that characterized the Victorian era. The Skipjack tuna is an important species in the marine ecosystem, serving as both predator and prey. It is a fast-swimming fish, capable of reaching speeds of up to 60 miles per hour. This agility and speed make it a formidable predator, preying on smaller fish and squid. In turn, it is also preyed upon by larger predators, such as marlin and sailfish. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of marine life during the Victorian era. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and protecting the natural world, as we continue to learn and appreciate the wonders of the ocean and its inhabitants.
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