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Bay Scallop
#000412
| Image Title: |
Bay Scallop |
| Genus species:
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Aquipecten irradians |
| Serial Number: |
000412 |
| Caption: |
Bay scallop, Aquipecten irradians, an edible bivalve, in Cape Cod, MA. The "eyes" can sense movement. Also known as Blue-eyed scallop
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| Key Words: |
Bay scallop, Aquipecten irradians,, marine; marine life; aquatic; aquatic animal; aquatic animals; underwater; animal; animals; nature; underwater; invertebrates; mollusk; mollusks; mollusca; bivalve; bivalves; scallop; scallops; shell; shells; seashell; seashells; seafood; highly prized as as food; harvested by boats dragging nets and divers; scallops filter feed by sucking in water; Cape Cod, NW Atlantic, ZC8P-002*, an edible bivalve, Blue-eyed scallop |
| Destination: |
USA-Massachusetts |
| Location: |
Cape Cod |
| Category: |
Underwater - Cold Ocean |
| Subcategory: |
Mollusk |
| Original Format: |
35mm slide film |
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