Photographic Print : Star pufferfish and cleaner wrasse
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Star pufferfish and cleaner wrasse
Star pufferfish (Arothron stellatus) being cleaned by a bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus, between eyes). Cleaner wrasses remove parasites from the bodies of other fish. This pufferfish is found in the tropical Indo-West Pacific. It feeds on corals, sponges and crustaceans, crushing and grinding them with its powerful jaws and sharp teeth. Photographed in the Andaman Sea, Thailand
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Media ID 6305353
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Andaman Sea Arothron Stellatus Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse Bony Fish Indo Pacific Labroides Dimidiatus Marine Life Mutualism Mutualistic Pisces Piscine Puffer Fish Reef Symbiosis Symbiotic Relationship Thai Thailand Tropics Wrasse
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the wonders of the underwater world into your home with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image captures the intriguing interaction between a Star Pufferfish (Arothron stellatus) and a Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus). Witness the unique symbiotic relationship between these two marine creatures, as the cleaner wrasse removes parasites from the pufferfish's body. Transport yourself to the vibrant and diverse world of the ocean with this captivating print.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a mesmerizing moment in the depths of the Andaman Sea, Thailand. The star pufferfish (Arothron stellatus) takes center stage as it receives a thorough cleaning from a diligent bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus). This symbiotic relationship between these two fascinating creatures is truly remarkable. The star pufferfish, with its distinctive markings and spiky appearance, relies on the bluestreak cleaner wrasse to remove parasites from its body. As the cleaner wrasse meticulously inspects every nook and cranny, it ensures that the pufferfish remains healthy and free from harmful organisms. Found in the tropical Indo-West Pacific region, this particular species of pufferfish has an eclectic diet consisting of corals, sponges, and crustaceans. Its powerful jaws and sharp teeth allow it to crush and grind these delicacies with ease. Underwater photography allows us to witness such extraordinary moments in nature's realm. This image not only showcases the beauty of marine life but also highlights their intricate biological relationships. It serves as a reminder of the delicate balance that exists within our oceans. As we admire this stunning photograph by Science Photo Library, let us appreciate both the diversity and interconnectedness found beneath the surface of our vast oceans.
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