Poster Print : Leopard Hind - this fish has matched his colour to that of the sponge in which it is hiding in an effort to surprise it's prey - Papua New Guinea
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Leopard Hind - this fish has matched his colour to that of the sponge in which it is hiding in an effort to surprise it's prey - Papua New Guinea
VT-8943
Leopard Hind
Papua New Guinea
Cephalopholis leopardus
This fish has matched his colour to that of the sponge in which it is hiding in an effort to surprise it's prey -
Valerie & Ron Taylor
Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway.
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Behavour Camouflage Camouflaged Deception Hiding Hind Hinds Papua New Guinea Sponge Sponges
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the underwater wonders of Papua New Guinea with Media Storehouse's stunning poster print of the Leopard Hind (Cephalopholis leopardus) by renowned underwater photographers Ron and Valerie Taylor from Ardea Wildlife & Pets Environment. This captivating image showcases the Leopard Hind's remarkable camouflage as it hides among sponges, blending seamlessly with its surroundings to ambush unsuspecting prey. Bring the vibrant colors and intrigue of the Pacific Ocean into your home or office with this beautiful and intricately detailed poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
Master of Disguise - The Sneaky Leopard Hind Strikes Again!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this underwater snapshot captured by renowned photographers Ron & Valerie Taylor, we witness the incredible camouflage skills of the elusive Leopard Hind fish. With its mesmerizing pattern and uncanny ability to blend seamlessly with its surroundings, this cunning creature has taken on the colors of a sponge in Papua New Guinea's crystal-clear waters. Behold as nature's very own magician unveils its deceptive trickery! Armed with unparalleled stealth and patience, our finned friend lurks within the depths, waiting for an unsuspecting prey to wander too close. Its remarkable adaptation allows it to surprise even the most vigilant creatures that dare venture near. As if straight out of a spy movie, this single Leopard Hind demonstrates why it reigns supreme in underwater deception. Its mastery over mimicry is simply jaw-dropping – a true testament to evolution's ingenuity! So next time you find yourself snorkeling or diving off Papua New Guinea's stunning coastlines, keep your eyes peeled for these aquatic chameleons. But beware! You might just be fooled by their clever disguises as they play hide-and-seek among vibrant sponges. Kudos to Ron & Valerie Taylor for capturing this extraordinary moment where artistry meets survival instincts. Let us celebrate Mother Nature's brilliance through her many hidden wonders lurking beneath the waves!
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