Occurrence of Epibiont Barnacles Chelonibia testudinaria on Green Turtle Chelonia mydas at Brunei Bay

• Main Authors: M.Z. Ihwan, Juanita Joseph, A.S. Jamaan, Wahidah Wahab, H. Marina
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: SH Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/23974/1/Occurrenceof%20Epibiont%20Barnacles%20Chelonibia%20testudinaria%20on%20Green%20Turtle%20Chelonia%20mydas%20at%20Brunei%20Bay.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/23974/; http://10.3923/ijzr.2018.43.48
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Background and Objectives: Barnacles are sessile organisms that attach themselves permanently to the surface of hard or living substrates. Turtle barnacles are also commonly found as epibionts on others marine organisms. Marine turtles are one example of living substrates colonised by barnacles. A s...