Balanus nubilus; Giant Acorn Barnacle; <small>(shown with <a href=/cgi/img_query?where-taxon=Haliotis+rufescens&title_tag=Haliotis+rufescens>Haliotis rufescens</a>)</small>

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Balanus nubilus; Giant Acorn Barnacle; (shown with Haliotis rufescens)

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Balanus nubilus
Giant Acorn Barnacle
(shown with Haliotis rufescens)

Photographer: Joseph Dougherty

ID: 0000 0000 0904 0111 (2004-09-04)

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date of photo 1999

location Fort Ross State Park (Sonoma County, California, US)

notes This giant acorn barnacle was growing on an 8 inch abalone... that gives you a sense of its scale.

contributor's ID # 1000_01_10_01_13

photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Other

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common names Giant Acorn Barnacle (photographer)

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