Micrograph water flea Daphnia magna.
Rights: Dita Vizoso, CC BY-SA 4.0 Published 7 June 2023 Size: 2.8 MB Referencing Hub media

Tetracyclines have a negative impact on water fleas. Water fleas are an important part of aquatic ecosystems, for example they are a food source and they play a role in controlling phytoplankton.

Micrograph of an adult male water flea, Daphnia magna.

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