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Acantharean, the cytoplasm is attached to the radiating spicules by contractile myonemes. The outer cytoplasm is filled with vacuoles, and most of the cytoplasmic organelles are located within the central capsule. The acantharea are one of the four types of large amoebae which occur in the marine water column. Dark ground image by Dave Caron
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