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fast running fresh water stream 40,50,100 Objectives

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Better quality images than previous ones published
Leptopharynx? (without any certainty)

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Thank you for your ID and your words of encouragement

John

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The organism had cirrus that are not visible in the pictures?

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I'd say Placus
Zeiss Axiophot, transmitted and Fluorescence
BK5000, Transmitted and CP
Wild M20

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Pseudomicrothorax dubius. :) The distinctive mouth is visible in the sixth image (P. thorax eats cyanobacteria, like Nassula).
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Thank Bruce! :smt041

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Bruce

Thank you for the ID

John

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