Compsopogon sp. (Staghorn Algae), red alga filament with cells in different shape and color. Compsopogon sp. generally grows in planted aquariums with

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Compsopogon sp. (Staghorn Algae), red alga filament with cells in different shape and color. Compsopogon sp. generally grows in planted aquariums with an abundance of light and low dissolved carbon dioxide levels, attached to the outer edges of aquarium plants. Microscopic contrast technique : Differential interference contrast. Magnification: 380x when printed 10 centimetres wide.

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Size: 5326px × 3744px
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