Hello guys..
I found this in acqarium water but I don't know what is this.
Can you guys help me please ???
https://youtube.com/shorts/Ir1tncNkKNA?feature=share
ACQUARIUM WATER OBSERVATION
Re: ACQUARIUM WATER OBSERVATION
I'm no expert, but looks like a Rotifer in a Lorica(shell)
Nice find.
Nice find.
Re: ACQUARIUM WATER OBSERVATION
thanks a lot.
i've tried to do some researches online but I didn't find anythings
i've tried to do some researches online but I didn't find anythings
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Re: ACQUARIUM WATER OBSERVATION
It's not a rotifer. It's a vaginicolid ciliate (Vaginicola, Cothurnia, etc.). We don't see the base of the base of the lorica, so I'm hesitant to propose a genus-level identification.
Re: ACQUARIUM WATER OBSERVATION
Very interesting! Thanks for the correction.Bruce Taylor wrote: ↑Sun Dec 17, 2023 9:00 pmIt's not a rotifer. It's a vaginicolid ciliate (Vaginicola, Cothurnia, etc.). We don't see the base of the base of the lorica, so I'm hesitant to propose a genus-level identification.
Re: ACQUARIUM WATER OBSERVATION
Ah Okok, thanks a lot Bruce for the helping!!!Bruce Taylor wrote: ↑Sun Dec 17, 2023 9:00 pmIt's not a rotifer. It's a vaginicolid ciliate (Vaginicola, Cothurnia, etc.). We don't see the base of the base of the lorica, so I'm hesitant to propose a genus-level identification.