Image of the Day: Sea Sapphire
Light reflects off the outer layer of this male Sapphirina copepod, creating an iridescent rainbow.
Sep 22, 2015
FRENCH NATIONAL CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH/TARA EXPEDITIONS, CHRISTIAN SARDET
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