No. 103353677

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Aeoliscus Carapace - Aeoliscus strigatus - 12 cm - 3 cm - 3 cm - Non-CITES species - 1
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Aeoliscus Carapace - Aeoliscus strigatus - 12 cm - 3 cm - 3 cm - Non-CITES species - 1

Aeoliscus strigatus | Transparent Specimen This is a transparent specimen of Aeoliscus strigatus. Through a special clearing process, The bones appear in shades of pink and purple, while the soft tissues appear in shades of blue and green, glowing beautifully under light. This fish is well known for swimming in an upright, vertical position. Once made transparent, its slender spine, skull, and razor-like body shape become clearly visible. What was once hidden inside the body is now revealed as a quiet balance of science and art. ● Size: the diameter of the container is 3cm, the height is 12 cm, the specimen is about 11 cm ● Sample source: Died naturally in an aquarium ● External container: leaded glass bottle ● Contents: specimens, non-toxic glycerin with a purity of 99.7% ● Preservation method: do not drop at room temperature, reduce light ● With LED light base

No. 103353677

No longer available
Aeoliscus Carapace - Aeoliscus strigatus - 12 cm - 3 cm - 3 cm - Non-CITES species - 1

Aeoliscus Carapace - Aeoliscus strigatus - 12 cm - 3 cm - 3 cm - Non-CITES species - 1

Aeoliscus strigatus | Transparent Specimen
This is a transparent specimen of Aeoliscus strigatus.
Through a special clearing process,
The bones appear in shades of pink and purple, while the soft tissues appear in shades of blue and green, glowing beautifully under light.
This fish is well known for swimming in an upright, vertical position.
Once made transparent, its slender spine, skull, and razor-like body shape become clearly visible.
What was once hidden inside the body
is now revealed as a quiet balance of science and art.

● Size: the diameter of the container is 3cm, the height is 12 cm, the specimen is about 11 cm
● Sample source: Died naturally in an aquarium
● External container: leaded glass bottle
● Contents: specimens, non-toxic glycerin with a purity of 99.7%
● Preservation method: do not drop at room temperature, reduce light
● With LED light base

Bidding closed
Jonas Rathaj
Expert
Estimate  € 150 - € 200

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