This scanning electron micrograph of diatoms attached to an invertebrate host won first place in the photography category of the 2008 Science & Engineering Visualization Challenge.
Other winners and honorable mentions can be seen in this slideshow.
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The host is hosting a veritable host of them! Which part of what vertebrate are we looking at?
Looks like the leg or antenna of an insect or crustacean to me.