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Oriental Fire-bellied Toad (Bombina orientalis), underside view
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Oriental Fire-bellied Toad (Bombina orientalis), underside view
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Media ID 9484089
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Adaptation Amphibians Anura Aquatic Camouflage Colouring Defensive Herpetology Limbs Self Defence Self Defense Underside Bombina Orientalis Bombinatoridae Warning Colouration
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This print by Geoff Brightling showcases the Oriental Fire-bellied Toad in all its glory. The image captures the underside view of this remarkable amphibian, revealing its unique adaptations and striking coloration. Set against a pristine white background, the toad's camouflage becomes even more apparent as it blends seamlessly with its surroundings. The Oriental Fire-bellied Toad is known for its defensive nature and aquatic lifestyle, making it a fascinating subject for studio photography. Its vibrant orange and black markings serve as a warning to potential predators, an example of aposematic coloration in the animal kingdom. In this horizontal composition, we see one individual specimen of Bombina orientalis, commonly referred to as painted frogs or fire belly toads. These small creatures are part of the bombinatoridae family and belong to the order Anura. Geoff Brightling's skillful capture allows us to appreciate every detail of this incredible creature - from its delicate limbs to its intricate patterns. This photograph not only highlights the beauty of wildlife but also serves as a reminder of their self-defense mechanisms in action. With no mention made about commercial use, we can simply admire this stunning piece as an exquisite representation of herpetology through colour imagery. Universal Images Group (UIG) continues to provide us with exceptional photographs that celebrate nature's wonders.
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