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Planctonic Crustacea

Posted: Thu Aug 11, 2022 9:29 pm

by imkap

My son just came with a jar full of zooplankton... Looked like a snowglobe

here are just a few. I forgot my laptop, so just resized on mobile.

: Zeiss plan 2.5x; DSC00390.JPG (44.36 KiB) Viewed 714 times

: brass Leitz 3 (10x); DSC00386.JPG (48.22 KiB) Viewed 714 times

Re: Planctonic Crustacea

Posted: Sun Aug 14, 2022 9:34 pm

by Javier

Very cool! I like the last one very much.

Is that a giant eye?

Re: Planctonic Crustacea

Posted: Sun Aug 14, 2022 9:53 pm

by imkap

Yes it is an eye. I'm not sure which species family is this. Might be Mysidae.
Thanks