Euglena acus

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Ken Ramos
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Euglena acus

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Not a very good shot but I found these things to be interesting in how they form a radial mass when grouped together. :D

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Euglena acus :?:
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Post by Charles Krebs »

I see these quite regularly as individuals, but I've never seen a grouping like this. :smt017

Wonder what the deal is?

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Post by bernhardinho »

Charles Krebs wrote:I see these quite regularly as individuals, but I've never seen a grouping like this. :smt017

Wonder what the deal is?
Neither have I, chaps. Could that be a Synedra by any chance?

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Post by Ken Ramos »

Anyones guess is as good as mine. I could not find it anywhere. Though I think you got it there bernhard. Thanks guys :D

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