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Sat, 13 Mar 2021 03:16:47
Weird Clam Profile: Pinna nobilis, the giant fan mussel
A fan mussel among the seagrass it calls home (Arnaud Abadie on Flickr)The fan mussels (Pinna nobilis) are a species of enormous mussel which live in seagrass beds of the Mediterranean Sea. They can grow to nearly 4 feet long (though most are 1-2 feet in size at maturity), and live with most of their bodies protruding straight up out of the sediment, anchored down into the sand with long…
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