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Euplotes sp.
Species name:Euplotes sp.
Bureau Swerage, Tokyo Metropolitan Government
The size of Euplotes is 100- 200 μm in length. Part of the body is similar to Aspidisca, the body is voided and the back of the body is raised but they are differ in its front end that has a wide triangular peristome, and the pattern of attachment of cilia and the large size of cilia. High flock dependency. They are similar to ladybird, so cilia look like small feet when they move.