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Crassadoma gigantea
Giant Rock Scallop
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Photographer: Ron Wolf
ID: 0000 0000 0215 0515 (2015-02-03)Copyright © 2015 Ron Wolf
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date of photo Nov 7, 2014
location
Pillar Point. Princeton (San Mateo County, California, US)family
Pectinidae
order
Pectinoida
class Bivalvia
habitat mid-intertidal zonenotes Juvenile at the swimmer stage with valves open for feeding. The tiny silvery black spots along the edge of the mantle are the scallop's ocelli -- or 'eyes.'camera Canon EOS 7D, 60mm macro, f/14, 0.5 sec.
photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Other
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Giant Rock Scallop (photographer)
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