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Barnacle - Crustacean - Shellfish on square base - Balanus perforatus - Réf C

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Crustacean: Common Barnacle - Balanus perforatus

Mounted on a square wooden base 

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Crustacean: Common Barnacle - Balanus perforatus

Common barnacle shell on wooden base

Perforatus perforatus

The common barnacle is a crustacean found in warm temperate coastal areas of the Atlantic Ocean.

It lives on rocks and other rigid supports in the lower half of the foreshore. It also attaches itself to several animal species, including large crustaceans such as crabs, spiders, etc., as well as to ships' hulls and offshore buoys.

Beautiful violet to pink color.

Mounted on a square wooden base 

Base: 8x8cm

Height approx. 12cm Total width: approx. 14cm

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