Reversing any two dimensionswill describe a completely different unit. Using the sameexample stated as 4x8x16 would indicate a unit 4 inches wideand 8 inches high (not 8 inches wide and 4 inches high).
Many water fleas swimming together. The water flea is a microscopic crustacean (around .2-5 mm long) that lives in lakes, ponds, swamps, and streams. The most common kind of water flea is the Daphnia. This little, translucent insect is named for the way it swims.
Spiny waterflea (Bythotrephes longimanus) On a fishing line, spiny water fleas look like bristly gobs of jelly with black spots. Adult size of the spiny water flea is 3/8 inch. Species and Origin: Spiny waterfleas are zooplankton (microscopic animals). Native to Europe and Asia, they were introduced into the Great Lakes by ballast water discharged from ocean-going ships. They were first discovered in Lake Ontario in 1982 and spread to Lake Superior in 1987.