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Photographic Print : 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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Aquatic Gill Gills Mollusc Mollusk Parasite Parasitic Vertical
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the hidden wonders of freshwater ecosystems with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This stunning image captures the intricate detail of a freshwater mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera?) glochidium, a microscopic larval stage of some freshwater mussels, as it clings to a fish gill. Paulo de Oliveira, a renowned wildlife photographer from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, captured this image, showcasing the delicate balance between these aquatic bivalve mollusks and their fish hosts. Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Contact us for more information and to order yours today.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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