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Male Zander or Pikeperch (Stizostedion / Sander lucioperca) with mouth wide open
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Male Zander or Pikeperch (Stizostedion / Sander lucioperca) with mouth wide open
Male Zander or Pikeperch (Stizostedion / Sander lucioperca) with mouth wide open, defending nest. Lake di Lugano or Ceresio, Ticino, Switzerland
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Say Ahhh! This Male Zander or Pikeperch is ready for his dental check-up!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this hilarious snapshot captured by Franco Banfi, we witness a male Zander or Pikeperch in Lake di Lugano, Switzerland, defending its nest with mouth wide open. But instead of intimidating predators with sharp teeth and fierce growls, it seems like this feisty fish is showing off its pearly whites! With a comical expression on its face, our finned friend appears to be saying "Ahhh!" as if inviting us to take a closer look at its impressive oral cavity. Perhaps it's practicing good dental hygiene or simply trying to make us smile. This amusing photograph showcases the lighter side of wildlife photography. It reminds us that even in the animal kingdom, there are moments of unexpected humor and playfulness. The Male Zander's open-mouthed stance not only reveals its defensive behavior but also provides an opportunity for laughter and joy. So next time you're exploring the wonders of nature, keep your eyes peeled for these delightful surprises. You never know when you might stumble upon an animal that's ready to show off their best smile!
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