Barnacles (IMAGE)

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Barnacles

Caption

These are barnacles collected from Olive Ridley and green sea turtles during a survey documenting the crustaceans, mollusks, algae and other marine organisms that make a home on the bodies of Olive Ridley and green sea turtles living in the Pacific.

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Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History

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