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Name:
Common name:
Nodipecten subnodosus → Giant lion's paw
Synonym:
Nodipecten subnodosus → Lyropecten subnodosus, (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
Family / Genus / Species / Binom / Author:
Pectinidae → Nodipecten → subnodosus → Nodipecten subnodosus → G. B. Sowerby I, 1835
Protection status:
Location:
Size of the specimen:
Length: 13,5 cm
Width: 13,7 cm
Height: 5,9 cm
Weight:
Nodipecten subnodosus belongs to the scallop family and the shells are a fantastic orange colour. They are able to swim using their powerful sphincters. Scallops are fished in many coastal regions and used as food.
