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Illustration of a Swell shark (Cephaloscyllium ventriosum) showing normal body shape and with inflated stomach, to enlarge its size for protection
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Illustration of a Swell shark (Cephaloscyllium ventriosum) showing normal body shape and with inflated stomach, to enlarge its size for protection
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Dorling Kindersley
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Abdomen Animal Abdomen Animal Behavior Animal Behaviour Fish Inflatable Multiple Image Pen And Ink Sea Life Shark Two Animals Variation Animal Body Part Inflated Watercolour Painting
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This print showcases the incredible ability of a Swell shark (Cephaloscyllium ventriosum) to protect itself by inflating its stomach, enlarging its size for protection. The illustration beautifully captures both the normal body shape of this fascinating creature and its unique defense mechanism. In this detailed image, we see a side view of two Swell sharks, one displaying its natural body shape while the other exhibits an inflated stomach. The artist's pen and ink technique combined with watercolor painting brings these creatures to life on a white background, allowing us to focus solely on their intricate features. The swollen abdomen of the second shark is truly remarkable as it demonstrates how nature has equipped these animals with extraordinary adaptations for survival. By expanding their bodies through ingestion of air or water, they create an illusionary effect that deters potential predators from attacking. The multiple images within this composition provide us with a comprehensive understanding of this particular behavior in Swell sharks. It serves as a reminder that even in the depths of our oceans, where strange and wonderful creatures reside, evolution has granted them ingenious ways to navigate their surroundings and ensure their own safety. This awe-inspiring illustration by Dorling Kindersley not only celebrates the beauty and diversity found in sea life but also highlights the importance of studying animal behavior and adaptation.
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