Description
The Bluestriped Blenny in Yellow Coral Canvas Print turns a tiny face into a reason to stop and look, with fine blue markings framed by warm yellow texture. Cobi Hay Yacobi photographed this Red Sea scene on January 1, 2015, catching the head within a dark, rounded opening.
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Meet the bluestriped blenny
The fish is a bluestriped fangblenny, Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos. It lives on coral reefs and in lagoons across a broad Indo-Pacific range that includes the Red Sea. Adults have two narrow blue lines along the body, with background colors ranging from dark shades to orange and yellow.
The Australian Museum’s bluestriped fangblenny profile records a maximum length of 12 cm. That is a species measurement, rather than a measurement of this individual. Most of the fish is concealed here, leaving the head and its markings as the visible subject.
A small face in a textured surround
The bluestriped blenny photograph pairs the rounded opening with the coral’s closely packed surface details. Blue lines cross the face beside the eye, standing out against the yellow surroundings. The darker space behind the head makes its outline easier to follow without separating the animal from its setting.
From a doorway, the broad yellow area is likely to register first. From a nearby chair, you can examine the eye, stripes and edge of the opening. Consider a wall you can approach comfortably if those smaller details are the reason you chose this photograph.
Bluestriped blenny canvas construction
The photograph comes on canvas stretched over a wooden frame, ready to hang. The canvas depth is 0.75 in. A decorative outer frame is not included, so the image can stand on its own with a simple edge. If you prefer an outer frame alongside other pictures, allow for its added width and height when planning the display.
Bluestriped blenny canvas sizes and prices
- 12 × 8 in (30 × 20 cm): $69 USD
- 30 × 20 in (76 × 51 cm): $149 USD
- 36 × 24 in (91 × 61 cm): $169 USD
Dimensions are width followed by height. For the bluestriped blenny canvas, try a paper rectangle above your chosen furniture before ordering. Check the outline from your usual seat as well as from the entrance. Allow room around the edges so a lamp or plant does not obscure the small face.
The image crop may vary slightly between sizes. Compare the size previews when choosing how much wall space to give the coral texture. For a size outside the listed options, contact us before ordering to discuss availability.
Color for a tea corner or reading nook
The room previews show the bluestriped blenny print in a tea corner, a reading nook and a mid-century living room. The smallest size offers a close view beside a compact seating area; the larger sizes give the yellow surface more space on the wall.
Warm wood and neutral upholstery are possible starting points for pairing the colors. A small blue accessory can echo the facial stripes. In a home office, consider a wall near a guest chair where the finer details can be seen at a comfortable distance.
Another small subject to discover
Pair the bluestriped blenny with the transparent shrimp among anemone tentacles for a comparison of small animals and larger surrounding textures. Our marine life identification guide offers a starting point for looking more closely at underwater subjects. Choose the photograph and size that suit your viewing space.
Choose the bluestriped blenny for an attentive viewer
A bluestriped blenny canvas is a personal choice for someone who enjoys finding a small subject within a bigger pattern. Let that pleasure guide where you place it. A wall passed on the way to a chair can work differently from one seen only across a large room; consider how often you will pause beside the image.
For a gift, think about the recipient who stops to examine a rock pool, follows fine details in a photograph or notices faces in unexpected places. The bluestriped blenny gives that habit a specific marine subject. Their interest can be the reason for the picture even if the room has no other ocean references.
When combining it with other artwork, try one larger, simpler shape nearby. That gives the viewer a different way to look at each piece. You can connect the group through natural subjects or a small shared color without repeating the same composition.
A bluestriped blenny print can also stand alone as a deliberate bright spot. Before adding new accessories, look at the room with only the image in place. The existing furniture may already provide enough balance, leaving the small face as the detail that makes the area feel personal.
Find your next reef subject
Explore fish canvas prints to compare more subjects from Cobi’s collection. Look at Hogfish Canvas Print and Blue-Spotted Toby Canvas Print alongside this design, then choose the animal and composition you most want to spend time with.
The photographer behind the image
Cobi Hay Yacobi is a marine nature photographer specializing in underwater photography. His experience spans more than 20 years and over 1,000 dives in the Red Sea and around the world. Read about Cobi and his underwater photography to meet the person behind the collection.
Printing and shipping
Your canvas is printed to order in the USA, with printing taking about 3 business days. After printing, estimated delivery is 2–5 business days within the USA or 10–30 business days to Canada, Australia and other eligible countries. Express shipping is not available.
Shipping is free to the USA, Canada and Australia. For other eligible countries, the first canvas costs US$25–US$36 to ship, depending on size, plus US$8 for each additional canvas. Checkout shows the shipping total before payment. Import duties or taxes may apply outside the USA. The English shop does not ship to the EU, EEA or UK.
Frequently asked questions
How should I care for the canvas?
Choose a dry, ventilated indoor wall away from direct sunlight and high humidity. Clean only with a soft, dry cloth. Room mockups illustrate placement; check the conditions in your chosen room before hanging.
Can I request a size that is not listed?
Contact customer support about another canvas size before ordering. Explain the wall space you have in mind so you can discuss the options before committing to a purchase.
Can I send this print as a gift?
Yes. Enter the recipient’s delivery address at checkout for direct delivery to an eligible country. A photograph chosen around their favorite animal or interest in diving makes a personal starting point.
How do I place and follow my order?
Select the size and quantity, add the canvas to your basket and enter your contact and delivery details. Check your selection and total before paying with an available method through the authorized payment provider. We email confirmation after payment and a tracking number when the order ships.
Where can I read the returns terms?
Read the Returns & Refunds policy for returns and cancellation details before placing your order. Keep your confirmation email with your purchase information.
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