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Gyrodactylus, aquatic parasite
Scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of a monogenean, Gyrodactylus, a small leech-like parasite on the skin of a salmon (x 600)
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the intricacies of nature with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring an awe-inspiring scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of Gyrodactylus, a fascinating aquatic parasite. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the tiny monogenean in exquisite detail as it clings to the skin of a salmon (x 600). Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this mesmerizing underwater world into your home or office, providing a unique conversation starter and a constant reminder of the wonders that lie beneath the surface.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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1. Title: Magnified Majesty: A Closer Look at the Microscopic Gyrodactylus Parasite on a Salmon. This stunning scanning electron microscope (SEM) image reveals the intricate details of a Gyrodactylus parasite, a monogenean flatworm, as it clings to the skin of a salmon. The Gyrodactylus is a small, leech-like invertebrate that belongs to the family Gyrodactylidae and the order Monogenea. This parasitic organism is a member of the Platyhelminthes class, which includes flatworms, and the Actinopterygii class, which encompasses bony fish. The Gyrodactylus parasite is a common parasite found in various species of salmonids, such as salmon, trout, and char. These parasites attach themselves to the gills, fins, and body of their host fish, feeding on their blood and mucus. The monopisthocotylean monogenean has a flattened body and a single oral sucker, which it uses to attach itself to the fish. The high-resolution SEM image showcases the Gyrodactylus' complex morphology, revealing its intricate structures, such as the cephalic organ, which is used for sensing and attachment, and the gastrodermal and tegumental structures, which facilitate feeding and respiration. The image also highlights the parasite's tiny size, emphasizing the remarkable ability of the scanning electron microscope to reveal the hidden world of microscopic organisms. As a fascinating example of the intricate relationships between parasites and their hosts, this image underscores the importance of studying these organisms to better understand the complex ecosystems in which they live. The Gyrodactylus parasite may be small, but its impact on its host fish can be significant, highlighting the delicate balance between predator and prey in the aquatic world.
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