Metal Print : Nest-Making Fish - 6
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Nest-Making Fish - 6
(polycentrus Schomburgkii) Veelsteckel (in Dutch : it means something like many- spined ) Date: 1954
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Media ID 7228831
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the wonders of the underwater world into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of Nest-Making Fish (Polycentrus schomburgkii), also known as Veelsteckel in Dutch for its many spines. This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and taken in 1954, showcases the intricate nest-building behavior of these fascinating fish. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually striking but also durable, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room. Each print is individually crafted using a unique process that prints the image directly onto a sheet of aluminum, resulting in vibrant colors, sharp details, and a sleek, modern finish. Experience the beauty of the natural world with our Nest-Making Fish Metal Print - a timeless addition to your decor.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, dated 1954, showcases the intriguing nest-making behavior of the Veelsteckel or Six-spined Nesting Fish, scientifically known as Polycentrus schomburgkii. Native to the tropical waters of the Western Atlantic Ocean, these small, spiny fish are masters of underwater architecture. The Veelsteckel is a unique species of marine fish that constructs complex nests using small stones and pebbles. The male fish constructs the nest, meticulously arranging the stones in a circular pattern on the ocean floor. Once completed, the male guards the nest and attracts females by producing a distinctive clicking sound. The female lays her eggs in the nest, and the male fertilizes them. After hatching, the young fish remain in the nest for several days before venturing out into the open water. This photograph, taken in the 1950s, offers a rare glimpse into the fascinating world of the Veelsteckel's nesting habits. The image captures the detail and complexity of the nest, with the small stones arranged in perfect circles, creating a protective home for the developing fish. The photograph also highlights the fish's distinctive spines, which are used for defense and camouflage. The Veelsteckel's nesting behavior is a testament to the incredible diversity and intricacy of the natural world. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable record of a unique and important aspect of marine life. It invites us to appreciate the wonders of the underwater world and the incredible adaptations that allow creatures like the Veelsteckel to thrive in their aquatic environments.
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