When threatened,Acanthephyra (a deep sea prawn) emits a cloud of bioluminescent material which glows brightly for several seconds. The prawn swims away,hoping to temporarily distract potential predators. This individual was captured in a trawl at 350 meters depth in the Gulf of Mexico,2010 | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Fenolio, Dante |
Bildgröße: | 6246 px × 4181 px |
Modell-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Eigentums-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Restrictions: |
|