Stranded Goose Barnacles (9)

Live Goose or Stalked barnacles on the beach with cirripedes semi-extended

Stranded Goose Barnacles (9) – Living specimens of the Common Goose barnacle, Lepas anatifera Linnaeus, washed ashore at Rhossili Beach, Gower, South Wales, showing fringed cirripedes being extended and withdrawn in an automatic feeding behaviour. P1010990aBlog9

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