> You can
> see the egg packets under the carapace of the females
> a little more easily than you can see the clones, but
> with close observation you should be able to see them
> too.
>
Thanks, Klaus, for the explanation. It clarifies the other question I had in
that sometimes the daphnia looked to have clearish eggs [the clones] and
sometimes they have the dark eggs [the real eggs]. Mystery solved, thanks again.
Bruce
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