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Ragworm head
Ragworm head. Close-up of the head of a ragworm (Nereis virens), showing its mouthparts. Ragworms are marine annelid worms that burrow in wet sand and mud using parapodia (un jointed limb-like outgrowths) and setae (bristles) for locomotion. These structures are also used as gills for respiration. Photographed in the White Sea, northwest coast of Russia
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Media ID 6309795
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Annelid Worm Burrowing Gill Gilled Gills King Ragworm Mouth Part Nereis Virens Parts Ragworm Russia Sandworm Segmented Seta Setae White Sea Wild
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 showcases the intricate details of a Ragworm head, providing a glimpse into the fascinating world of marine annelid worms. The close-up shot reveals the mouthparts of this Nereis virens species, which are essential for its survival in its natural habitat. With a black background that accentuates every feature, the image captures the essence of wild life beneath the surface. Ragworms are known for their ability to burrow effortlessly through wet sand and mud using parapodia and setae as locomotive tools. These jointed limb-like outgrowths and bristles not only facilitate movement but also serve as gills for respiration underwater. This unique adaptation allows them to thrive in aquatic environments such as Russia's White Sea, where this photograph was taken. The segmented body structure of these annelid worms is clearly visible in this print, showcasing their biological complexity. As an invertebrate species, ragworms play a vital role within marine ecosystems. Their presence contributes to maintaining biodiversity and sustaining other organisms within their habitat. This stunning image provides an opportunity to appreciate nature's wonders up close while highlighting various aspects of zoology and marine biology. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly small creatures can possess extraordinary features worth exploring and understanding further.
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