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scallop [ˈskɑːləp, Brit ˈskɒl-] N

scallop

vieira f

scallop (shell)

venera f

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scallop (shell)

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Fish and sea foods such as fried fish, breaded fish, eel, shark, crab, clams, oyster, mussels, lobster, shrimp, scallops, and craw fish are prohibited. en.wikipedia.org

This scallop lives from the low intertidal zone to a depth of 250m (850 feet). 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

However, another study showed that growth rates in scallops heavily encrusted by sponges were significantly lower than in unencumbered ones. en.wikipedia.org

Because flame scallops have no photosynthetic properties, the herbivorous flame scallops eat only phytoplankton. en.wikipedia.org

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

The site used to be famous for large rock scallops. en.wikipedia.org

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

Home of some of the best scallop diving in the province. 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

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