Marine Invertebrates
Crabs, Prawns, Barnacles & allies (Crustacea)
Barnacles (Cirripedia)

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Austromegabalanus nigrescens (Giant Rock Barnacle)

Austromegabalanus nigrescens
Austromegabalanus nigrescens
Austromegabalanus nigrescens

Catomerus polymerus

Catomerus polymerus
Catomerus polymerus
Catomerus polymerus

Chamaesipho tasmanica (Honeycomb Barnacle)

Chamaesipho tasmanica
Chamaesipho tasmanica
Chamaesipho tasmanica

Chthamalus antennatus

Steve Burrows

Steve Burrows

Chthamalus antennatus
Chthamalus antennatus
Steve Burrows

Lepas anserifera (Goose Barnacle)

David Paul, Museum Victoria (ALA)

David Paul, Museum Victoria (ALA)

David Staples, Museum Victoria (ALA)

David Staples, Museum Victoria (ALA)
Lepas anserifera
David Paul, Museum Victoria (ALA)
David Staples, Museum Victoria (ALA)

Tesseropora rosea (Rose-coloured Barnacle)

Penny Beaver (ALA)

Penny Beaver (ALA)

Tesseropora rosea
Tesseropora rosea
Penny Beaver (ALA)

Tetraclitella purpurascens (Purple Four-plated Barnacle)

Ken Walker (ALA)

Ken Walker (ALA)

Tetraclitella purpurascens
Tetraclitella purpurascens
Ken Walker (ALA)
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