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Mimachlamys crassicostata

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[syn. Chlamys crassicostata, Pecten crassicostatus, Pecten nobilis]Noble pecten or Noble scallopFamily: PectinidaeNative to the West PacificThese specimens were dredged 60 fms. (360 ft.) from Sagami Bay, Japan, 1975.Please note: I do not collect or trade sea shells any longer. For me, the value of the animal is far greater than the shell it possess.

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