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This is a microCT scan of an infected hermit crab showing the external blob part (orange) and the internal root-like barnacle tissue (green). Other parasitic barnacles have different strategies...
image from: https://t.co/USH8TEadcU
This cephalopod poster!!!
The vampire squid 🤣 (top right)🧛🏻♂️🦑
More specifically, they glue their forehead to the rock (or wood, coral, whale, shark, sponge, etc -- depending on the barnacle). So as adults they are living in a permanent headstand
img: https://t.co/pQcRk8NzwX
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