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Hard Clam

Mercenaria mercenaria

Description:

Clam, the number of two-shelled mollusks related to the scallops and oysters. Clams are found in coastal waters of the sea. Found in shallow freshwater lakes and streams. The clams shell is soft and has narrow body.

Habitat:

Sand, mud, Shelly bottom areas, of the creeks and rivers.

Notes:

The clam is a unique creature. Due to its body structure and systems of the clam.

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robertsalazardiaz
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robertsalazardiaz

Arlington, Texas, USA

Spotted on Aug 11, 2013
Submitted on Aug 12, 2013

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