What copepod is this?

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I’ve been playing with a microscope I got today, and wanted to identify this copepod. The picture is bad, but it’s the best I could do. I’m thinking Tigriopus?

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Tigriopus- Tigger-Pod T.brevicornis. Its main diet consists of micro algae.
 

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