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Description
In many species of copepods, males are rare and short-lived. This maleof Scaphocalanus acrocephalus is readily distinguished from the female by hisantennae and tail.
Credit
Hidden Ocean 2005
Photographer
Russ Hopcroft
Location
Alaska, Beaufort Sea, North of Point Barrow
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space