Plankton Portal Talk user/moderator “yshish” assembled this collage of the 31 “best” organisms that the project classified over the 2014 year.
The mostly-complete legend follows. Thanks to yshish and to the fantastic Plankton Portal zooites! Join them at Plankton Portal today!
[1] – ‘Twocups’ Siphonophore (Prayidae family)
[2] – Polychaete Worm (Tomopteris sp.)
[3] – Medusa ‘More than 4 tentacles’
[4] – Protist
[5] – Isopod (Munnopsis sp.)
[6] – ‘Thallaso’ Ctenophore (Thalassocalyce Inconstans)
[7] – Amphipod
[8] – Cestida Ctenophore
[9] – Larval Fish (Eel?)
[10] – Polychaete Worm (Tomopteris sp.)
[11] – Medusa ‘More than 4 tentacles’ (Leuckartiara sp.)
[12] – Polychaete Worm (Nereididae family?)
[13] – Copepod
[14] – Lobate Ctenophore (Ocyropsis Maculata)
[15] – Most probably a Nudibranch Gastropod
[16] – Cydippid Ctenophore (Charistephane Fugiens)
[17] – Protist
[18] – Salp
[19] – ‘Arrow worm’ Chaetognath
[20] – Unknown organism (Any ideas?)
[21] – Protist
[22] – Fish
[23] – Larvacean with its house (Oikopleuridae f.)
[24] – Larvacean (Oikopleuridae f.?)
[25] – Cydippid Ctenophore (Haeckelia Beehleri)
[26] – Polychaete Worm (Nereididae family? Neanthes genera?)
[27] – Copepod
[28] – ‘Rocket-ship Triangle’ Siphonophore (Diphyidae? family)
[29] – ‘Sea Angel’ Pteropod
[30] – Fish (Eel?)
[31] – ‘Sea Butterfly’ Pteropod (Desmopterus sp.?)