Copepod crustacean. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a copepod crustacean (Leptastacus macronyx). This tiny animal lives in marine habit

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Copepod crustacean. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a copepod crustacean (Leptastacus macronyx). This tiny animal lives in marine habitats, moving around using the long appendages on its head (upper left) and also its legs. Magnification: x285 at 6x7cm size. x475 at 4x5ins

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Size: 4878px × 3582px
Photo credit: © DAVID SCHARF/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: animal, aquatic, biology, coloured, copepod, copepoda, crustacean, invertebrate, invertebrates, leptastacus, macronyx, marine, meiofauna, microbiology, microscopic, nature, sem, wildlife, zoology