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Fine Art Print : Sea cucumber (Bohadschia argus) which has ejected a part of its internal organs called
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Sea cucumber (Bohadschia argus) which has ejected a part of its internal organs called
Sea cucumber (Bohadschia argus) which has ejected a part of its internal organs called Cuvierian tubules. These significantly sticky strings are a defense mechanism designed to deter predators. Yap, Micronesia
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Behavioural Biodiversity Hotspots Defence Defending Defense Defensive Echinoderm Echinodermata Federated States Of Micronesia Holothuroidea Invertebrate Invertebrates Micronesia Oceania Pacific Ocean Sea Cucumber Tropical Aspidochirotida Biodiversity Hotspot Bohadschia Holothuriidae Saltwater
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the mesmerizing underwater world with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the unique defense mechanism of the Sea Cucumber (Bohadschia argus). Witness the awe-inspiring moment as this intriguing marine creature ejects its Cuvierian tubules – sticky, thread-like structures that not only add to its otherworldly appearance but also serve as a powerful defense against predators. Bring this captivating image into your home or office and let the beauty of nature inspire you every day.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Sticky Situation - Sea Cucumber's Unusual Defense Tactic Leaves Predators Bewildered!
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. In this photo print, we witness a remarkable moment captured in the crystal-clear waters of Yap, Micronesia. A leopard sea cucumber, scientifically known as Bohadschia argus, has unleashed an extraordinary defense mechanism to protect itself from potential predators. Behold the magnificent sight of Cuvierian tubules! These peculiar strings are part of the sea cucumber's internal organs and serve as its ultimate weapon against danger. When threatened, this clever echinoderm ejects these sticky strands into the surrounding water with precision and speed. As our lens zooms in on this incredible scene, we can almost imagine the confusion on predators' faces when encountering these unexpected appendages. The tubules act like gluey lassos that entangle and deter any would-be attackers. This photograph not only showcases nature's ingenuity but also highlights the fascinating behavioral traits found within marine ecosystems. It reminds us that even seemingly defenseless creatures possess astonishing adaptations for survival. Let your imagination dive deep into the tropical wonders of Oceania as you admire this stunning underwater snapshot. Marvel at Mother Nature's creativity while pondering how such biodiversity hotspots continue to amaze us with their hidden treasures
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