Pink Barnacle

Notomegabalanus decorus, the pink barnacle, is a species of acorn barnacle in the family Balanidae.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Pink Barnacle being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Megabalanus coccopoma
• Balanus laevis
• Austromegabalanus psittacus
• Megabalanus tintinnabulum
• Austromegabalanus nigrescens

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Hexanauplia

Order

Balanomorpha

Family

Balanidae

Genus

Notomegabalanus

Species

Notomegabalanus decorus

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