Adult Daphnia microscope image (IMAGE)

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Adult Daphnia microscope image

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This is a mature Daphnia magna imaged under a microscope at 20x magnification. The photo was taken at the end of the 21 day exposure to sunscreen so that we could measure its body length. The black spheres on the bottom left are developing eggs.

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Aaron Boyd

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