Asellus aquaticus (Linnaeus, 1758)
a water slater

Asellus aquaticus(Linnaeus, 1758) - a water slater, Male - head - dorsal view - magnified - black background

Image 0004: Male - head - dorsal view - magnified - black background

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed In a compressorium
Mounted in water
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background black background
Image post-processing Stacked image (20 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS700D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x4
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P135091
Found as Adult (live)
Date 6 Dec 2017
OS grid ref SU00
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 60' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 6 Dec 2017[A]
Record summary Male, in water sample collected a few weeks ago
Return to Record page Asellus aquaticus on 6 Dec 2017 at SU00 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Asellus aquaticus
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