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Description:

Some type of clam. Extends siphons above ground in late summer. Lives in hole bored in rocks. Orange and white speckled siphons.

Habitat:

Holes inside of rocks.

Notes:

Never seen the main body.

1 Species ID Suggestions

geoduck clam
Geoduck


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3 Comments

misako
misako 12 years ago

cool!

Ivan Rodriguez
Ivan Rodriguez 12 years ago

What a bizarre and interesting creature... great find. :)

The MnMs
The MnMs 12 years ago

This looks to me like an ascidia, more than a geoduck

AlexanderStein
Spotted by
AlexanderStein

Oregon, USA

Spotted on Sep 9, 2010
Submitted on Aug 8, 2011

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