Water flea and young. Darkfield illuminated polarised light micrograph of an adult water flea (order Cladocera, centre), with two young (blue, bottom)
Water flea and young. Darkfield illuminated polarised light micrograph of an adult water flea (order Cladocera, centre), with two young (blue, bottom). Water fleas are small crustaceans, commonly found in fresh water. They are filter feeders that ingest algae, protozoa or organic matter, and are a constituent of plankton. Magnification: x70, when printed 10 centimetres wide.
Size: 3991px × 4379px
Photo credit: © MAREK MIS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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