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Geoduck - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The most impressive clam in the Pacific Northwest is the geoduck (Panopea abrupta). The world's largest burrowing clam, the geoduck reaches an average size of 1.9 pounds (including the shell) in subtidal waters of Puget Sound.
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The geoduck clam (pronounced "gooeduck") is the largest bivalve along Puget Sound and the largest burrowing clam in the world. Also one of the oldest animals in the world, geoducks can live as long as 146 years.
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The geoduck clam is sometimes spelled: goeduck, goiduck, or gweduck. ... The Chinese call the geoduck the "elephant trunk clam" ... Geoduck clam (Panopea abrupta): Anatomy, Histology, Development, Pathology, Parasites and Symbionts;
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Pacific geoduck clam (figure courtesy of Eric Hurlbert, Washington Department of. Fisheries). ... Distribution of the geoduck clam in the Pacific Northwest. ...
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Geoduck clam, scientifically known as Panopea abrupta, is a member of the Hiatellidae family and it can usually be found in the northern pacific coasts the ...
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The geoduck and horse clam license holders of British Columbia. ... Welcome to the Underwater Harvesters Association’s World Wide Web Site. This site is loaded with information about the geoduck clam and management of the fishery for this clam.
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Index page for Geoduck clam base line information ... Geoduck clam (Panopea abrupta): Anatomy, Histology, Development, Pathology, Parasites and Symbionts ... Bower, S.M. and Blackbourn, J. (2003): Geoduck clam (Panopea abrupta): Anatomy, Histology, Development, Pathology, Parasites and Symbionts: Table of Contents.
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Geoduck's facts about geoducks. ... A geoduck is not a duck in any way, shape, or form. It is a species of large saltwater clam (Panope generosa) which is native to the northern Pacific coasts of Canada and the United States of America, that is, along the coasts of Washington state and the province of British Columbia.
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