This is a special Copepod with colours and a hook (probably two hooks).
It is from the Calanoida, family of the Pontellidae. I am very interested in knowing the species: Maybe Anomalocera patersoni?
Brightfield, Objective 4x, seawater plankton
the second picture is with polarized light
Franz
a special Copepod: Anomalocera sp. ?
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