Australophialus turbonis [Australophialus turbonis]

Description

This species is typically encountered in sheltered coastal habitats, where it favors hard bottoms and protected microhabitats. Underwater, it’s often seen as a modest, cryptic organism that blends in with the surrounding rock and algae, rewarding patient divers with a close-up view.

Where To See Australophialus turbonis

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Taxonomy
Phylum Arthropods
Arthropoda
Class Crustaceans
Crustacea
Order Many crustaceans (a broad crustacean group)
Multicrustacea
Family Barnacles
Thecostraca
Genus Barnacles
Cirripedia
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