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Copperband Butterfly Fish, chelmon rostratus, silver scales with vertical yellow stripes and dark false eye spot
Filename: 955_24_65007273.jpg
Size: 5233 x 3398 (8.8MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Author: Jerry Young
Source: Universal Images Group
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
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Copperband Butterfly Fish, chelmon rostratus, silver scales with vertical yellow stripes and dark false eye spot
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9518245
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
Aquarium Shot Aquariums Bony Fish Camouflage Colourful Fish Ichthyology Marine Biology Osteichthyes Perch Like Perciformes Profile Scales Silver Stripes Swimming Tropical Yellow Butterfly Fish Chaetodontidae Chelmon Rostratus Indo Pacific
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a Copperband Butterfly Fish, scientifically known as chelmon rostratus. Its sleek silver scales are adorned with vibrant vertical yellow stripes that create an enchanting contrast against its dark false eye spot. The fish gracefully swims through the water, displaying its colorful fins and profile. Intriguingly, this species has evolved to possess such striking patterns as a form of camouflage in their tropical habitat. Their intricate markings help them blend seamlessly into their surroundings, making it harder for predators to detect them. This photograph perfectly captures the essence of this remarkable creature's ability to adapt and survive. The image is a testament to the artistry of underwater photography, showcasing the photographer's skill in capturing every detail of this magnificent fish. The vivid yellow hues and horizontal stripes make for a visually stunning composition that highlights both the delicate features and strength of this bony fish. As we delve into marine biology and ichthyology, we discover more about these intriguing creatures that inhabit our oceans. The Copperband Butterfly Fish belongs to the Chaetodontidae family within the Perciformes order, commonly found in aquariums worldwide due to their captivating appearance. Jerry Young's expert lens has immortalized this unique animal from the Indo-Pacific region in a single frame – an exquisite reminder of nature's wonders captured forever on paper.
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