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The Darwin's Barnacle (Elminius modestus) is a species of barnacle.

This species was accidently introduced near Southhampton in the 1940s from Australia and is now rapidly spreading. This species has four distinctive plates, and can reach 1cm in length.

Elminius modestus ~ Darwin's Barnicle

Darwin's Barnacle ~ http://www.flickr.com/photos/qwertyqwertyqwerty/

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