balanus balanomorpha is a genus of barnacles in the family balanidae

balanus balanomorpha genus barnacles family balanidae acorn crustacea red sea sinai egypt colony attached exotic tropical wild rock shellfish seaside small seashells limpet rocky close macro mollusk coastal group natural nature shore water closeup aquatic seashore marine arthropoda texture shellback stone tideline crustacean life shell invertebrate barnacle coast animal infestation perforatus tidal subphylum