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    The queen scallop (Aequipecten opercularis) is a medium-sized species of scallop, an edible marine bivalve mollusk in the family Pectinidae, the scallops. It is found in the northeast Atlantic and is important in fisheries. See more

    At about 7 cm (3 in) in size, this is one of the smaller scallop species which are commercially exploited. The shell of this species is sometimes … See more

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    The queen scallop feeds on a diet of plankton, and is commonly found up to 40 m (130 ft) below mean sea level, although it has been known to exist up to 400 m (1,300 ft) below sea … See more

    The Isle of Man in the British Isles is famous for the queen scallop, or "Manx queenie" as it is known locally. Due to the vagaries of landings … See more

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    WEBAequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758) Juvenile specimens from La Goulette, Tunisia (soft bottoms 10-15 m, 31.03.2010), actual size 6.2 mm, 2.5 mm and 1.6 mm

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    WEBMay 20, 2024 · Données de distribution : Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758) in GBIF Secretariat (2019). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via …

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