Dec 12, 2019 · I definitely have a few patches that have developed in my sand bed. Under the microscope the cells are TINY (approx. 10 um) and motionless as you describe. They are embedded …

Dec 30, 2018 · Hey everyone, Let's put our heads together, and come up with some affordable (

Feb 17, 2025 · I wanted to buy a microscope to see the life in my water from aquarium and my fito and coreopods(i think thats what its called in English) cultures. I want to spend maximum 250$ but at …

Nov 19, 2024 · I recently starting culturing my own tetra phytoplankton culture. I currently have two cultures that have been inoculated from different phyto seeds. The first culture I have going looks like …

Aug 21, 2023 · I caught a couple of them when I was harvesting the algae and took a look under my microscope. (10x & 4x lenses so 40x magnification I think?)From what I can tell, it looks like isopods. …

Jan 21, 2024 · Hello everyone, could you please assist me in identifying this red algae on my sand bed? My tank is approximately three months old, and I have experienced two phases of algae growth. …

Aug 30, 2025 · Thinking of getting a cheap microscope and dusting off my high school chemistry skills. No stain needed. I think it's just very blue LED light or the white-balance for the posted images was …

Oct 10, 2024 · What is the minimum power needed in a microscope to properly identify your dinos? I’m no pro. But I’ve been searching for Dino and cyano identification. Seems like most people are talking …

Sep 28, 2016 · Supplies: Clean saltwater (no rotifers in it), Microscope, graduated cylinder (10 mL volume), 1 mL plastic pipettes, 50 mL beaker, microscope, a well slide or Sedgwick-Rafter slide (as …

May 5, 2020 · Hi all, I've been wanting to get a cheap microscope mainly just to look at my phyto culture. I did some searching and so far, I'm kinda interested in the Swift SW150, Swift SW200dl, and …