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Poster Print : Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus) with parasitic copepod (Ommatokoita elongata)
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Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus) with parasitic copepod (Ommatokoita elongata)
Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus) with parasitic copepod (Ommatokoita elongata), under ice, Lancaster Sound, Nunavut, northern Baffin Island, Canada, Arctic
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the fascinating underwater world of the Arctic with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus) and its unique parasitic companion, the copepod Ommatokoita elongata. Captured by renowned photographer Franco Banfi of Nature Picture Library, this image showcases the Greenland shark swimming gracefully under the icy waters of Lancaster Sound, Nunavut, northern Baffin Island, Canada. This captivating print brings the beauty and mystery of the Arctic to your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any space. Impeccably printed on high-quality, durable paper, this poster is sure to inspire awe and wonder for years to come.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Talk about a clingy relationship! This Greenland shark is showing off its unique fashion accessory - a parasitic copepod that just won't let go. It's like having your own personal hitchhiker, but in the underwater world! Captured under the icy depths of Lancaster Sound in Nunavut, Canada, this print by Franco Banfi showcases the fascinating symbiotic relationship between these two creatures. The Greenland shark, known for its mysterious nature and slow-moving demeanor, seems unfazed by its tiny companion. The copepod, identified as Ommatokoita elongata, has found the perfect host in this cartilaginous giant. With its long body and sharp claws firmly attached to the shark's skin, it enjoys an easy ride through the Arctic waters. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the intricate web of life beneath the surface. From jawed fish to crustaceans and everything in between, our oceans are teeming with incredible biodiversity. So next time you find yourself feeling weighed down by life's challenges, remember this resilient duo swimming effortlessly together. If they can make it work underwater with such contrasting sizes and species differences – we can surely conquer anything!
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