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Fig. 2

From: Morphological plasticity in Myxobolus Bütschli, 1882: a taxonomic dilemma case and renaming of a parasite species of the common carp

Fig. 2

Fresh spores of Myxobolus pseudoacinosus. a-c The narrow type. d-f The wide type. a, d Spore in frontal view. Note the stunted polar capsule (arrowhead). b, e Spore in sutural view. c, f Spore with polar filaments extruded. The white and black arrows indicate the short and long polar filaments from the small polar capsule and large polar capsule, respectively. Scale-bars: a, b, d, e, 5 μm; c, f, 10 μm

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