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Filamentous bloom-forming cyanobacterium
Dolichospermum smithii
, Lipno Reservoir, August 2023
ID: 648
Filamentous bloom-forming cyanobacterium
Dolichospermum smithii
, Lipno Reservoir, August 2023
ID: 646
Filamentous bloom-forming cyanobacterium
Dolichospermum smithii
, Lipno Reservoir, August 2023
ID: 647
Filamentous bloom-forming cyanobacterium
Dolichospermum smithii
, Lipno Reservoir, August 2023
ID: 645
Filamentous bloom-forming cyanobacterium
Dolichospermum smithii
, Lipno Reservoir, August 2023
ID: 644
Phytoplankton dominated by green algae
Nephrocytium, Planktosphaeria
, desmids
Staurastrum
and cyanobacteria
Woronichinia
and
Chroococcus
, Vrchlice Reservoir, September 2021
ID: 564
Phytoplankton dominated by a green alga
Nephrocytium
, Vrchlice Reservoir, September 2021
ID: 562
Phytoplankton dominated by a green alga
Nephrocytium
, Vrchlice Reservoir, September 2021
ID: 563
Planctonic desmid
Staurastrum
, Vrchlice Reservoir, September 2021
ID: 561
Periphytic filamentous red alga from the genus
Batrachospermum
, lake Laka, November 2020
ID: 499
Periphytic filamentous red alga from the genus
Batrachospermum
, lake Laka, November 2020
ID: 498
Periphytic filamentous red alga from the genus
Batrachospermum
, lake Laka, November 2020
ID: 497
Cells of colonial planktonic protist
Ophridium versatile
ID: 343
Microscopic view on a gelly colony of the rare planktonic protist
Ophridium versatile
ID: 342
Microscopic view on a gelly colony of the rare planktonic protist
Ophridium versatile
ID: 341
Microscopic view on a gelly colony of the rare planktonic protist
Ophridium versatile
ID: 340
Cells of colonial planktonic protist
Ophridium versatile
ID: 339
Desaturated image of the Lugol solution preserved sample of triangle-shaped green alga from genus
Tetraedron
ID: 338
Desaturated image of the Lugol solution preserved sample of green algae from genera
Tetraedron, Scenedesmus
and
Cosmarium
ID: 337
Desaturated image of the Lugol solution preserved sample of green algae from genera
Tetraedron
and
Cosmarium
ID: 336
Unicellular haptophyte
Diacronema noctivaga
ID: 250
Colonial green algae from genera
Coelastrum
and
Eudorina
ID: 206
Colonial green algae from genera
Planktosphaeria
and
Eudorina
ID: 205
Empty shells of the diatom from the genus
Navicula
ID: 204
Colonial green alga from the genus
Quadrigulla
ID: 203
Daphnia galeata
, one of the most common examples of freshwater crustacean zooplankton
ID: 202
Predatory rotifer from the genus
Asplanchna
ID: 201
Small colonies of the cyanobacterium
Woronichinia naegeliana
ID: 200
Planktivorous cilliate with ingested algae (
Staurastrum
)
ID: 199
Gelatinous colony of the green alga from the genus
Kirchneriella
ID: 198
Cells of the cultivated cyanobacterium from the genus
Chroococcus
ID: 197
Cells of the cultivated cyanobacterium from the genus
Trichormus
ID: 196
Cells of the cultivated cyanobacterium from the genus
Trichormus
ID: 195
Big cells of an unspecified soil green alga
ID: 194
Cells of the cultivated cyanobacterium from the genus
Chroococcus
ID: 193
Unspecified thin cyanobacterial filaments
ID: 192
Red filament of the cyanobacterium
Planktotrix rubescence
ID: 191
Red filament of the cyanobacterium
Planktotrix rubescence
ID: 190
Red filament of the cyanobacterium
Planktotrix rubescence
ID: 189
Net phytoplankton dominated by chrysophytes
Mallomonas
and green algae
Quadrigulla
ID: 188
Big colony of the flagellated green alga
Volvox aureus
ID: 187
Big cells of the planktonic chrysophyte from the genus
Mallomonas
ID: 186
Colonial cyanobacterium
Microcystis wesenbergii
ID: 185
Green alga from the genus
Chlorella
used as a dietary supplement
ID: 184
Colonial chrysophyte from the genus
Dinobryon
ID: 183
Planktonic desmids (
Cosmarium, Staurastrum
) dominate summer phytoplankton in a meso-eutrophic reservoir
ID: 182
Periphytic filamentous red alga from the genus
Batrachospermum
ID: 181
Cells of the cyanobacterium from the genus
Aphanothece
ID: 180
Low-magnified view on cyanobacterial bloom dominated by the genus
Aphanizomenon
ID: 179
Low-magnified view on cyanobacterial bloom dominated by the genus
Aphanizomenon
ID: 178
Filamentous cyanobacterium
Dolichospermum circinalis
ID: 177
Planktonic copepod from the genus
Thermocyclops
ID: 176
Predatory rotifer from the genus
Asplanchna
ID: 141
Colonial planktonic cyanobacterium
Woronicinia naegeliana
(brown colonies) and green algae from genera
Dictyosphaerium
and
Planktosphaeria
ID: 128
Mixture of cyanobacteria (brown colony), desmids (green triangles), green algae (green and red colonies)
ID: 127
Air bubbles on the microscopic glass
ID: 126
Red coloured zygotes of the green flagelate
Volvox aureus
ID: 125
Detail view on a colony of the green alga
Botryococcus braunii
in false colours
ID: 124
Periphytic green alga from the genus
Tetraspora
inhabiting lotic environments
ID: 123
Mixture of colonial green algae
Oocystis marssonnii, Willea vilhelmii
ID: 122
Coiled filaments of the planktonic cyanobacterium
Dolichospermum curvatum
ID: 121
Colony of a cyanobacterium
Microcystis wesenbergii
surrounded by distinct mucilaginous sheath
ID: 120
Coiled filaments of planktonic diatom from the genus
Aulacoseira
ID: 119
Polyphemus pediculus
, a typically littoral predatory cladoceran
ID: 118
Flagellated colonies of a tropical scum-forming green alga
Pleodorina indica
ID: 117
Gelatinous colonies of the green alga
Planktosphaeria gelatinosa
with chytrid infection
ID: 116
Small colony of one of the most common bloom-forming cyanobacterium
Microcystis aeruginosa
ID: 115
Planktonic euglenoid
Phacus orbicularis
ID: 114
Fluorescence staining of Si uptake in diatoms (green colour)
ID: 113
Common water ciliate from the genus
Paramecium
ID: 112
Planktonic copepod from the genus
Thermocyclops
ID: 111
Common colonial bloom-forming cyanobacterium
Dolichospermum lemmermannii
ID: 110
Erythrocytes
ID: 109
Parallel arrangement of cyanobacterial filaments of
Dolichospermum planktonicum
ID: 108
Planktonic diatoms
Asterionella formosa
(star-like shape) and
Aulacoseira
(filamentous)
ID: 107
Mixture of various chlorococcal green algae
ID: 106
Colonial bloom-forming cyanobacterium
Woronichinia naegeliana
ID: 105
Dinoflagelate from the genus
Peridinium
along the filamentous diatom from the genus
Melosira
ID: 104
Three dimensional spiral filaments of planktonic cyanobacterium
Dolichospermum
ID: 103
Mixture of planktonic cyanbacteria from the genus
Dolichospermum
(filaments) and
Microcystis viridis
(colonies)
ID: 102
Filamentous planktonic cyanbacterium from the genus
Dolichospermum
ID: 101
Mixture of planktonic rotifers (
Keratella cochlearis, Filinia longiseta, Brachionus angularis a Trichocerca
sp.)
ID: 100
Small colonies of a common bloom-forming cyanobacterium
Microcystis wesenbergii
ID: 99
Colonial planktonic green algae
Dyctiosphaerium
and
Dimorphococcus
ID: 98
Detail view on filtration aparatus of freshwater cladoceran
ID: 97
Invasive tropical bloom-forming cyanobacterium
Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii
ID: 96
Due to its hexagonal structure, a green alga
Hydrodictyon
is called a water net. Its colonies can extend several decimeters
ID: 95
Planctonic green flagelate from the order
Volvocales
with distinct mucilaginous sheats
ID: 94
Planctonic green alga with distinct mucilaginous sheats
ID: 93
Small colonies of a planktonic cyanobacterium from the genus
Gomphosphaeria
ID: 92
Small colonies of a planktonic cyanobacterium from the genus
Gomphosphaeria
ID: 91
Fluorescence staining of Si uptake in diatoms (green colour)
ID: 90
Filter-feeding cladoceran
Daphnia ambigua
ID: 89
Siliceous frustules of
Cymbella
diatom are commonly attached to various submerged surfaces by polysacharide stalks
ID: 88
Colonial rotifer from the genus
Conochilus
ID: 87
Filter-feeding planktonic cladoceran
Ceriodaphnia
ID: 86
Air bubbles on the microscopic glass
ID: 85
Detail view on the invasive freshwater bryozoan
Pectinatella magnifica
ID: 84
Filamentous planktonic diatom
Aulacoseira
ID: 83
Colonial planktonic cyanobacterium
Aphanizomenon klebahnii
ID: 82
Colonial planktonic cyanobacterium
Aphanizomenon klebahnii
ID: 81
Detail view on a colony of planktonic cyanobacterium
Aphanizomenon klebahnii
ID: 80
Coiled filaments of planktonic cyanobacterium
Anabaenopsis
ID: 79
One of the best known green flagellates,
Volvox aureus
ID: 54
Planktonic rotifers
Conochilus
with digested algae inside their bodies
ID: 53
Oil drops escaping from ruptured cells of a colonial green alga
Botryococcus braunii
ID: 52
Planktonic desmids of the genus
Staurastrum
ID: 51
Oval cells of the green alga
Oocystis marssonnii
with mucilaginous sheats
ID: 50
Filamentous green alga
Spirogyra
with a spiral coiled plastid inside the cell
ID: 49
Flagellated colonies of a tropical scum-forming green alga
Pleodorina indica
ID: 48
A star-like shaped colony of the green alga
Pediastrum simplex
ID: 47
Common planktonic diatom
Fragilaria crotonensis
dominate the phytoplankton of meso-eutrophic freshwater lakes and reservoirs in temperate zone
ID: 46
Zygospores of filamentous alga
Spirogyra
ID: 45
Mozaic of colonial green algae and cyanobacteria
ID: 44
Colonies of the green alga
Oocystis lacustris
with typical mucilaginous sheats
ID: 43
Parallel arrangement of cyanobacterial filaments of
Dolichospermum planktonicum
ID: 42
Cells of a colonial green alga
Dictyosphaerium
are attached to the ends of branching thin stalks
ID: 41
A common representative of filter-feeding cladoceran -
Daphnia galeata
ID: 40
Planktonic desmids (
Cosmarium, Staurastrum
) dominate summer phytoplankton in a meso-eutrophic reservoir
ID: 39
Big cells of the dinoflagellate
Ceratium hirundinella
ID: 38
Big cells of the dinoflagellate
Ceratium hirundinella
with smaller cells of
Staurastrum
ID: 37
A colonial green alga
Botryococcus braunnii
containing orange carotenoids
ID: 36
Colonies of a green alga
Oocystis lacustris
with distinct mucilaginous sheaths
ID: 35
Coiled filaments of the cyanobacterium
Dolichospermum
ID: 34
Straight filaments of a cyanobacterium
Dolichospermum danicum
with distinct mucilage
ID: 33
Filaments of planktonic cyanobacterium
Anabaena aphanizomenoides
with akinets (spores) formed on both sides of a heterocyst serving for nitrogen fixation
ID: 32
Straight filaments of a cyanobacterium
Dolichospermum danicum
with distinct mucilage
ID: 31
Flagellated colonies of a tropical scum-forming green alga
Pleodorina indica
ID: 30
A colony of the cyanobacterium
Gloeotrichia echinulata
. Although the species is common in Canada or Scandinavia, there are only a few reports of it from the Czech Republic
ID: 29
A planktonic desmid
Closterium
with small colonies of green algae
ID: 28
Colonial green algae of genus
Asterococcus
with distinct mucilaginous sheaths
ID: 27
Siliceous frustules of
Cymbella
diatom are commonly attached to various submerged surfaces by polysacharide stalks
ID: 26
Mixture of green algae of various shapes —
Coelastrum, Pediastrum
and
Desmodesmus
ID: 25
Regular cell arrangement of a common planktonic desmid
Staurastrum planktonicum
ID: 24
Non-typical coiled shape of otherwise flat colonies of a common planktonic diatom
Fragilaria crotonensis
ID: 23
Big spectacular-looking cells of a desmid
Micrasterias americana
(>200 µm)
ID: 22
Coiled filaments of a bloom-forming cyanobacterium
Dolichospermum flos-aquae
ID: 21
Common colonial bloom-forming cyanobacterium
Dolichospermum lemmermannii
ID: 20