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Pacific mimic surgeonfish

Pacific mimic surgeonfish (Acanthurus pyroferus) being cleaned by a bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) on a coral reef. Juvenile pacific mimic surgeonfish are known to mimic various angelfish of the genus Centropyge. Photographed in Bali, Indonesia

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Media ID 6300917

© GEORGETTE DOUWMA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Animal Behaviour Bali Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse Bony Fish Coral Coral Reef Indo Pacific Ocean Indonesia Indonesian Labroides Dimidiatus Mutualist Pacific Ocean Reef Associated Southeast Asia Tang Tropic Tropics Wild

Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

Brighten up your mornings with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a stunning underwater scene of a Pacific mimic surgeonfish (Acanthurus pyroferus) being attended by a bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) on a vibrant coral reef. This high-quality mug not only brings the beauty of the ocean right to your desk but also keeps your beverage warm for hours. Perfect for marine enthusiasts, nature lovers, or anyone who appreciates the wonders of the deep sea. Embrace the power of a daily dose of inspiration with our Photo Mug.

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

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a mesmerizing moment in the underwater world of Bali, Indonesia. In this vibrant coral reef ecosystem, a Pacific mimic surgeonfish (Acanthurus pyroferus) finds solace as it is meticulously cleaned by a diligent bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus). The intricate relationship between these two species unfolds before our eyes. The juvenile Pacific mimic surgeonfish showcases its remarkable ability to imitate various angelfish from the genus Centropyge, adding an element of intrigue to this already fascinating scene. As they glide through the crystal-clear waters of the Pacific Ocean, these fish exemplify nature's artistry and adaptation. Beneath the surface, we witness not only their striking colors but also their harmonious interaction. The bluestreak cleaner wrasse dutifully removes parasites and dead skin cells from its companion's body while benefiting from a nourishing meal itself. This mutualistic relationship highlights the delicate balance that exists within marine ecosystems. As we explore this snapshot of life beneath the waves, we are reminded of the breathtaking diversity found in Southeast Asia's tropical waters. From corals swaying gently with each passing current to bony fish gracefully navigating their surroundings, every aspect contributes to this thriving biological tapestry. Through this photograph captured by Science Photo Library, we are transported into an enchanting realm where biology meets beauty and animal behavior intertwines with survival strategies. It serves as a testament to both the wonders of Indonesian marine life and humanity

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