Heart clam - Corculum sp.

A favorite bivalve found nestled in the algae is this little heart clam, Corculum sp. Only 1/2 inch long, (13mm), it opens from the center into two halves and this photo at a higher resolution shows the mantle and tentacles.

14 July 2014

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