Closeup of striped barnacles or purple acorn barnacles (Amphibalanus amphitrite) on a ship hull. Sessile barnacle. Biofouling, biological fouling.


Closeup of striped barnacles or purple acorn barnacles (Amphibalanus amphitrite) on a ship hull. Sessile barnacle. Biofouling, biological fouling.


Size: 4288px × 2848px
Location: Ses Salines Natural Park, Formentera, Balearic Islands, Mediterranean Sea, Spain
Photo credit: © Jaime Franch Wildlife Photo / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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