My friend looked at his microscope the exact second this water flea was having 6 babies

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terryscrew on January 19th, 2018 at 20:10 UTC »

Fleas have live birth not eggs?

gregtheomniscient on January 19th, 2018 at 21:01 UTC »

Congratulations?!

AcknowledgeablePie on January 19th, 2018 at 23:20 UTC »

It’s a daphnia. Depending on point in season it either hangs onto its eggs and gives birth to live young or drops “resting eggs” into substrate ready for better conditions