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no cuz they got some weird adaptation against them.

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No. The most common examples of skin parasites on cetaceans are humpbacks, grey whales and right whales

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What relationship is between the whale and the barnacle?

the barnacle live only on the whale.The type of symbiotic relationship between barnacles and whale is commensalism as they neither benefit nor harm the whale on which they live.


Why is the relationship between the Grey whale and barnacles an example of of commensalism?

The barnacle gets free food and a free ride and the whale is not harmed by the barnacle but does not benefit ether from the relationship. therefore the relationship between the Grey Whale and the barnacle is a perfect example of commensalism.


Why is the relationship between the grey whale and barnacles an example of commensalism?

The barnacle gets free food and a free ride and the whale is not harmed by the barnacle but does not benefit ether from the relationship. therefore the relationship between the Grey Whale and the barnacle is a perfect example of commensalism.


What is the relationship between a barnacle and a whale?

The relationship between a barnacle and a whale is commensalim.


What is the symbiotic relationship between barnacles and whales?

Mutualism


Where do whale and barnacle live?

the ocean


What is the barnacle matching organism?

a whale because it helps the whale to extract the water and nutrients.


What is the symbiotic relationship of Barnacles and whale?

commensalism == the barnacle living on the whales back gains safety and protection where as the whales does not either gain or lose anything from the relationship


What type of whale does a barnacle attack itself to?

by shooting its tongue out


A barnacle grows on a whale doing it no harm. This is an example of?

Vilatism


Example of commensalisms?

An example of commensalism is the relationship between barnacles and Humpback whales. The barnacles cling on too the whale and are carried to rich feeding grounds (So the barnacles benefit)and the whales are not affected by the barnacles.


Will a barnacle living on a whale be nonliving or living?

It will be living until it dies.