This marine waterflea has the name: Penilia avirostris.
"avirostris" is coming from latin: avis=bird, rostrum=beak.
(With the third picture certainly you will understand this name).
(DIC, stacks with 3-7 pictures).
Franz
a marin cladoceran: Penilia avirostris
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