Suctorian ciliate, light micrograph
Phase contrast light micrograph of Suctorians, a kind of ciliates attached to Batrachospermum sp. red algae. Suctoria obtain food through specialised suctorial tentacles that allow them to fasten themselves to their prey. Magnification: x186 when printed at 10 cm wide., by MAREK MIS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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