Atlantic Bay Scallop: Argopecten irradians (Lamarck, 1819)
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Description
Atlantic Bay Scallop : Argopecten irradians (Lamarck, 1819) Shell Features: It can be found in a wide range of colors. Habitat: Shallow water around seagrass Depth: 0 to 20 meters Diet: Suspension feeder; They feed on algae and organic particles Facts: The Atlantic Bay Scallop is the official state shell of New York. They are a commercially significant species that is harvested and aquacultured along the US East coast. Taxonomy- Family: Pectinidae Order: Pectinida Class: Bivalvia
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New York State Shell: Bay Scallop (Argopecten irradians)
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Crosses between two subspecies of bay scallop Argopecten irradians and heterosis for yield traits at harvest - Zheng - 2011 - Aquaculture Research - Wiley Online Library
Argopecten irradians
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Frontiers Genetic Evaluation of Growth and Survival-Related Traits in Yesso Scallop Patinopecten yessoensis in Sea-Based Culture System
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STRI Marine Portal Detailed Collection Record Information
Argopecten irradians (Lamarck, 1819)
WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Argopecten irradians (Lamarck, 1819)
Argopecten irradians (Lamarck, 1819)
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