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Raniceps raninus, or Tadpole Fish
Raniceps raninus, or Tadpole Fish, also known as Lesser Forkbeard. Date: 1864
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1864 Fishes Lesser Species Tadpole
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 12.6cm (9.3" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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 image, dating back to 1864, showcases the intriguing Raniceps raninus, or Tadpole Fish, also known as the Lesser Forkbeard. The Victorian-era photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich natural history of the past. The Tadpole Fish, a small, brown, elongated species, is native to the North Atlantic and Arctic waters. With its distinctive forked barbel, this fish earned its common name, "Forkbeard." However, it is the resemblance of its larval stage to a tadpole that gives this fish its other moniker. The Tadpole Fish is an essential component of the marine ecosystem, playing a crucial role in the food chain. Its diet consists primarily of plankton, which it filters from the water using its gills. In turn, it serves as a food source for larger fish and marine predators. This photograph, taken over a century and a half ago, offers a fascinating insight into the natural world of the 1860s. The intricate details of the Tadpole Fish's body and its surroundings are beautifully captured, providing a window into the past and the wonders of the marine environment. As we appreciate the historical significance of this image, it serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and understanding the natural world around us. The Tadpole Fish, though small, plays a vital role in the intricate balance of the ocean's ecosystem, making it a valuable addition to the vast array of marine life.
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