Cyclops Copepod #4
by Marek Mis/science Photo Library
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Cyclops Copepod #4
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Marek Mis/science Photo Library
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Photograph - Photograph
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Cyclops copepod near aquatic plant (watermilfoil), polarized light micrograph. Copepods are microscopic aquatic crustaceans found in waters around the world. They may either be free living or parasitic on other organisms and are the main constituent of zooplankton. They feed on other microscopic animals and plants. Cyclops copepods are one of the most common freshwater copepods. Dark field illumination. Magnification: x100 when printed at 10 centimetres wide.
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February 24th, 2021
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