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Northern Rock Barnacle

Semibalanus balanoides

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Christine Y.
Christine Y. 10 years ago
Northern Rock Barnacle
Semibalanus balanoides Semibalanus balanoides


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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 10 years ago

Thank you so much, Christine!

Christine Y.
Christine Y. 10 years ago

Your guess is correct! I can tell that this is the Northern Rock Barnacle because it's operculum is diamond-shaped, and also by the plates.

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Jacob Gorneau
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Jacob Gorneau

Maine, USA

Spotted on Aug 7, 2013
Submitted on Aug 27, 2013

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