Photographic Print : Ophidion barbatum, or Snake Blenny
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Ophidion barbatum, or Snake Blenny
Ophidion barbatum, or Snake Blenny, also known as Bearded Ophidium. Date: 1864
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Media ID 14228143
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1864 Barbatum Bearded Blenny Fishes Snake Species Thin
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the underwater world with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the enchanting Ophidion barbatum, or Snake Blenny. Captured in stunning detail from Mary Evans Prints Online, this 1864 image showcases the unique character and intricate patterns of this fascinating species, also known as the Bearded Ophidium. Bring the beauty of the ocean into your home or office with this captivating print, available now from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 15.9cm (11" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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
Ophidion barbatum, or Snake Blenny (1864) This photograph, taken in the year 1864, showcases the intriguing Snake Blenny, scientifically known as Ophidion barbatum, also referred to as the Bearded Ophidium. The Snake Blenny is a small, elongated, and slender marine fish belonging to the Blenniidae family. The Snake Blenny is a native of the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, often found among rocks and algae in shallow waters. With its unique appearance, this fish has long fascinated naturalists and marine enthusiasts alike. Its body is long and thin, measuring up to 12 centimeters in length, and is adorned with a distinctive white or pink beard-like appendage under its chin. The Snake Blenny's bearded appearance is not for show, but rather serves a practical purpose. The beard helps to camouflage the fish among the algae and rocks, making it difficult for predators to spot. This fish is also an excellent swimmer, using its long, snake-like body to navigate the rocky seascapes of its habitat. This photograph, taken in the Victorian era, offers a glimpse into the natural world of the 1860s. The Snake Blenny, with its striking appearance and intriguing adaptations, serves as a reminder of the wonders and diversity of marine life that have long captivated the human imagination. The Snake Blenny remains a popular subject of scientific study and conservation efforts today, as researchers continue to uncover new insights into the biology and behavior of this fascinating fish. This historical photograph not only showcases the beauty and mystery of the Snake Blenny, but also serves as a testament to the enduring fascination that marine life holds for us all.
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