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Northern Rock Barnacles - Semibalanus balanoides The tiny brown specks in the &quot;goo&quot; are juvenile/baby barnacles.<br /> <br /> Habitat: On rocks in the intertidal zone Geotagged,Northern Rock Barnacle,Semibalanus,Semibalanus balanoides,Spring,United States,barnacles Click/tap to enlarge

Northern Rock Barnacles - Semibalanus balanoides

The tiny brown specks in the "goo" are juvenile/baby barnacles.

Habitat: On rocks in the intertidal zone

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The Northern Rock Barnacle

"Semibalanus balanoides" is a common and widespread boreo-arctic species of acorn barnacle. It is common on rocks and other substrates in the intertidal zone of north-western Europe and both coasts of North America.

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Similar species: Symmetrical Sessile Barnacles
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Oct 30, 2023. Captured Jun 6, 2022 11:16 in 23 Twin Pines Ridge, Orr's Island, ME 04066, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/32.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm

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