fantastic forms of animals: Magelona

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Franz Neidl
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fantastic forms of animals: Magelona

Post by Franz Neidl »

This is the larva of the polychaet Magelona (filiformis?) from the marine plancton. It was 670 µm long and had 4 eyes.
3 pictures in DIC: Obj. 10x, 20x and 40x

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Post by arturoag75 »

Superb shots.. :wink:
Arturo

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Post by BJ »

Franz,

excellent !

thank you,

Brian

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Post by Mitch640 »

Great images. An elephant with two trunks. :)

RogelioMoreno
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Post by RogelioMoreno »

Very nice !

Rogelio

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Post by Planapo »

A lovely creature indeed, Franz.
And excellent detail in your photo!

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