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Balanus nubilus giant acorn barnacle , is the world's largest barnacle , reaching a diameter of 15 cm (6 in ) and a height of up to 30 cm (12 in ),[3] muscle fibres .[4] [5]
Balanus nubilus is a northeast Pacific species that ranges from southern Alaska to Baja California .[6] pier pilings and hard-shelled animals at depths of up to 90 m (300 ft ).[4] acorn barnacles , B. nubilus is a filter feeder ; it, in turn, is sometimes eaten by sea otters ,[7] sea stars , crabs [8] Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest .[9] B. nubilus are used by the crab Glebocarcinus oregonensis [10]
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