This high resolution image shows the two nuclei, three contractile vacuoles and four refractile items: air blisters. The cell can control the sizes of this blisters in order to turn over if it becomes necessary. indicates 100 µm.
Sample from sphagnum pond Dosenmoor near Neumuenster (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany). This image was taken using Zeiss Universal with Olympus C7070 CCD camera.
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