Chlamys islandica (Müller, 1776) Iceland scallop |
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Harvey-Clark, Chris |
Family: | Pectinidae (scallops) | |||
Max. size: | 11 cm SHL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 23 years | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 4 - 250 m | |||
Distribution: | Atlantic Ocean, Pacific and the Arctic: UK and Canadian Arctic Archipelago, Alaska to USA and Japan. Subtropical to polar. | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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