Hydra. Darkfield illuminated light micrograph of a section through a hydra, showing its tentacles (top) containing its stinging cells (cnidocytes). Hy
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5613 x 3742 px | 47.5 x 31.7 cm | 18.7 x 12.5 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
3 October 2017Photographer:
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Hydra. Darkfield illuminated light micrograph of a section through a hydra, showing its tentacles (top) containing its stinging cells (cnidocytes). Hydra are small simple predatory fresh-water animals. They catch small swimming crustaceans such as daphnia using stinging and adhesive cells on their tentacles. Magnification: x36, when printed at 10 centimetres wide.