Cryptophialus zulloi [Cryptophialus zulloi]

Description

Colonies of this species are usually small and understated, often tucked into crevices or attached to stable surfaces. Under a diver’s flashlight, the fine, delicate details can become visible, revealing a fragile-looking form that contrasts with the roughness of the substrate. Patience and careful buoyancy help you get close without disturbing the habitat.

Where To See Cryptophialus zulloi

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