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Image of Muggiaea Busch 1851

Image of Muggiaea Busch 1851

Description:

Muggiaea atlantica, which is a single nectophore (8 mm long in this individul), captured in the Strait of Juan de Fuca on a 60-m vertical plankton tow. Ventral view, with the mouth to the left. A right-side view of the same nectophore is shown below. The green spheres are diatoms. (Photo by: Dave Cowles, August 2014)

Source Information

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Rosario Beach Marine Laboratory
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Dave Cowles
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Invertebrates of the Salish Sea