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dy5
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Jumbo

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Discovered in my neighbor's backyard koi pond. An aggressive predator. Watched one devour the insides of a nauplius.
DIC, high-speed flash
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Sumguy01
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Very nice.
Thanks for sharing. =D>
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Bruce Taylor
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Very nice!. It is Holophrya (a "histophage," i.e. "tissue eater.")
It Came from the Pond (Blog): http://www.itcamefromthepond.com/
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dy5
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Re: Jumbo

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Thanks, Bruce - very helpful. The name certainly matches the behavior.
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