Hydrozoan colony
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Hydrozoan colony
Hydrozoan colony. Close-up of the tentacled feeding structures of a hydrozoan (Tubularia larynx) colony. Hydrozoa are a type of cnidarian and are related to corals and sea anemones
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Cnidaria Cnidarian Cnidarians Coelenterate Colonial Colony Feeding Structure Hydroid Hydroids Hydrozoa Hydrozoan Hydrozoans Structures Tentacle Tentacled Tentacles
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of a Hydrozoan colony, specifically Tubularia larynx. Set against a striking black background, this close-up shot reveals the mesmerizing tentacled feeding structures of these hydrozoans. As members of the cnidarian family, they are closely related to corals and sea anemones. The image transports us into the mysterious depths of the ocean, where these fascinating creatures thrive in their natural habitat. With its rich fauna and diverse marine life, this snapshot captures a moment in time that exemplifies the wonders of our planet's underwater world. From a scientific perspective, this photograph offers valuable insights into zoology and biology. It highlights the colonial nature of hydrozoans while showcasing their unique feeding structure and tentacles. The study of such invertebrates is crucial for understanding marine ecosystems and furthering our knowledge in marine biology. Taken by Science Photo Library, renowned for their exceptional wildlife photography, this print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an educational tool. Its vivid portrayal invites viewers to appreciate not only the aesthetic appeal but also encourages curiosity about these remarkable organisms.
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