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Photographic Print : Raniceps raninus, or Tadpole Fish
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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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Media ID 14228139
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1864 Fishes Lesser Species Tadpole
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the captivating underwater world with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the enchanting "Raniceps raninus," also known as the Tadpole Fish or Lesser Forkbeard. This stunning image, captured in 1864, showcases the intricate details of this unique species, which resembles a tadpole with a fish's tail. Bring the beauty of the deep sea into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is available for licensing through our partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library, ensuring you receive an authentic and historically significant piece of art. Order now and let this rare and fascinating creature inspire you every day.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 14.2cm (11" x 5.6")
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.
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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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