Three-spined stickleback - 3-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) male preparing to build a nest in a puddle

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24x36 slide scanned

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Size: 5418px × 3513px
Location: Belgium
Photo credit: © Robert HENNO / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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