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Photo Mug : Freshwater mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera?) glochidium on fish gill. It's a microscopic larval stage of some freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the families Unionidae and Margaritiferidae
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Freshwater mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera?) glochidium on fish gill. It's a microscopic larval stage of some freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the families Unionidae and Margaritiferidae
Blue shark approaching swimmer at the surface. Increasingly, people and sharks come into contact as Date: 12-Jan-20
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Bring the wonders of the underwater world into your daily routine with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an intriguing image of a freshwater mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera?) glochidium, this mug showcases the microscopic larval stage of these fascinating aquatic bivalve mollusks. Captured by Paulo de Oliveira from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, this image also highlights the important relationship between mussels and their fish hosts. Whether sipping your favorite hot beverage or enjoying a casual conversation, this unique mug is sure to spark curiosity and conversation. Perfect for marine enthusiasts, biologists, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Underwater Hitchhikers - When Sharks and Mussels Collide!
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. In this photo print, we witness an unexpected encounter between two very different creatures of the deep. A microscopic larval stage of a freshwater mussel, known as the glochidium, has found its way onto the gills of a curious fish. It seems like these tiny hitchhikers are taking advantage of their unwitting host's journey through the watery realms. Meanwhile, at the surface, a majestic blue shark gracefully approaches a swimmer with an air of curiosity. As humans venture further into aquatic territories, our paths increasingly intersect with those of fascinating marine life. Nature never ceases to amaze us with its intricate relationships and unexpected connections. Who would have thought that a seemingly harmless mollusk larva could find itself on such an adventurous ride? And what about that bold blue shark? Is it merely intrigued by the swimmer or eyeing up some potential prey? This mesmerizing snapshot captures both the fragility and resilience of underwater ecosystems. It serves as a reminder that even in our vast oceans, every creature plays a vital role in maintaining balance and harmony. So next time you take a dip in the sea or explore freshwater habitats, keep your eyes peeled for these hidden interactions – you never know what surprises may be lurking just beneath the surface!
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