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This article is about Blue Barnacles in Subnautica. Click here for information on this subject in Below Zero.
This article is about the Blue Barnacles. You may be looking for the Barnacle.
Blue Barnacles are a flora species found exclusively in the Primary Containment Facility Aquarium and Alien Vents rooms. Blue Barnacles come as Blue Barnacle Clusters, and singular Blue Barnacles.
Appearance[]
Blue Barnacles resemble clusters of real-life Barnacles, embedded in a calcified, dark gray base. They have a maw with a light turquoise bioluminescent glow. Despite resembling barnacles of Earth, they are a flora species.
Gallery[]
Close up shot
Bioluminescence
Clusters of Blue Barnacles in the Primary Containment Facility Aquarium
A cluster of Blue Barnacle
A tank in the Pipe Room with Blue Barnacles
Twisty Bridges' Concept art, featuring Blue Barnacle Clusters
More Twisty Bridges' Concept art, showing Blue Barnacle Clusters towards the bottom
Blue Barnacles on the official Flora sheet of Subnautica
Early developer screenshot
The two types
Trivia[]
- Real life barnacles fall under the Fauna category, however, on the official Flora sheets for Subnautica, they are listed as Flora.
- Blue Barnacles are remarkably similar to the Barnacle, which is a harvesting node found exclusively on adult Reefback Leviathans.
- The Blue Barnacles were originally intended to be featured in the Twisty Bridges biome.
- They were eventually featured in this position in Below Zero's Twisty Bridges biome.
- As with some coral and flora found in the game, Blue Barnacles will turn white when killed.
