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Crocodile icefish, Pagetopsis maculatus, eating Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba). Live usualy on a deep range between 200 and 800 m. From Antarctic Peninsula
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Crocodile icefish, Pagetopsis maculatus, eating Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba). Live usualy on a deep range between 200 and 800 m. From Antarctic Peninsula
Mackerel icefish, Champsocephalus gunnari, swimming under ice. Unlike other vertebrates, fish of the Date: 17-Nov-19
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Diving into the Chilly Depths: Mackerel Icefish and Crocodile Icefish Showcase their Underwater Acrobatics!". In this print captured by Paulo de Oliveira, we are treated to a mesmerizing glimpse of the Antarctic underwater world. The image showcases two remarkable species - the Mackerel Icefish and the Crocodile Icefish - as they navigate gracefully beneath a frozen ice sheet. Unlike other vertebrates, these fish have adapted to survive in extreme conditions, making them true champions of the icy depths. With their sleek bodies and shimmering scales, they effortlessly glide through the frigid waters, showcasing their incredible agility. Meanwhile, just a few meters away from our acrobatic duo, we witness another fascinating sight - a hungry Crocodile Icefish indulging in an Antarctic krill feast! These deep-sea creatures usually reside at depths ranging from 200 to 800 meters but have ventured closer to enjoy this tasty treat. The photograph not only captures the beauty of these unique marine creatures but also serves as a reminder of nature's boundless wonders that lie beneath our oceans' surfaces. It transports us into an enchanting realm where cold seas teem with life and unexpected encounters await around every corner. So dive in with us as we explore this breathtaking snapshot taken by Paulo de Oliveira. Let your imagination swim alongside these extraordinary fish as they dance under ice and indulge in delicious delicacies – truly an underwater spectacle worth cherishing!
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