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Description

Rhizosolenia sima forma silicea. According to Leanne Armand of MacquarieUniversity this is the winger cell of this species acquired in the Amundsen Sea.

Credit

Courtesy of Dr. John R. Dolan, Laboratoire d'Oceanographique de Villefranche; Observatoire Oceanologique de Villefrance-sur-Mer

Collection

Fisheries