Fig. 3 in Filter feeding in the mysid crustacean Limnomysis benedeni: Evidence of the maxillary pump and the ventral filtration current

Fig. 3. Frames from the footages of filter feeding L. benedeni (available as Additional files 1–8). A: adult male stirring up deposited particles, B: adult male on the bottom, C: adult female on the side wall, D: adult male leaning on the side wall, E: adult male leaning on the side wall, F: the same as in Fig. 3E in blue illumination, G: adult female on the side wall (close-up), H: adult male leaning on the side wall (close-up). Abbreviations: T-EX thoracic exopods, T1-EP epipod of the first thoracopod, T1 first thoracopod (maxilliped), T2 second thoracopod, MX maxilla, MD mandibula, O oostegite. Green arrows indicate currents; red arrows indicate movements of body parts (only the most noteworthy actions are indicated). The horizontal lines in Fig. 3C and G are notches on a plexi plate positioned next to the side wall the animals can hold on to. (For interpretation of the references to colour in this figure legend, the reader is referred to the Web version of this article.)