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scallop [ˈskæləp] N ZOOL

scallop

扇贝 shànbèi

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Home of some of the best scallop diving in the province. en.wikipedia.org

Stylized variants may include such ingredients as scallops, and a small amount of searing. en.wikipedia.org

The spiny scallop usually has a symbiotic relationship with an encrusting sponge which grows on its left valve. en.wikipedia.org

Other organisms also grow on the scallop's shell. en.wikipedia.org

Feeding 11-ketotestosterone coated scallops to toadfish increases their calling behavior, which identifies 11-ketotestosterone, an androgen hormone, as a mediator of midshipman fish vocalization. en.wikipedia.org

It has a small, scallop-shaped shell with about 20 strong ribs which have many erect scales or small spines near the margin. en.wikipedia.org

Examples of bivalves are clams, scallops, mussels, and oysters. en.wikipedia.org

These scallops eat planktonic organisms and other floating food particles, which they obtain by filtering sea water with their gills. en.wikipedia.org

In some molluscs the mantle cavity is a brood chamber, and in cephalopods and some bivalves such as scallops, it is a locomotory organ. en.wikipedia.org

Recreational and commercial fishing of this species is allowed at particular times of the year, the scallop season. en.wikipedia.org

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