Image of Telmessus White 1846
Description:
This male, captured at the Fidalgo Marina dock in Anacortes, WA, must have reached its terminal molt because it is heavily overgrown by barnacles. Even the eyestalks are overgrown with barnacles, which must be a very uncomfortable condition.
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