What kind of eggs are these?

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pwnell
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What kind of eggs are these?

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Found many of them attached to the underside of a leaf of a plant that is in my tropical aquarium. All 40x.

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Very nice images !

These are not any eggs, they are empty shells of amoebas Arcella or Difflugi genus, I think.

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Centropyxis.
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