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soft-shell clam

mollusk

Also known as: Mya arenaria, longneck clam, steamer, steamer clam

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characteristics of clams

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The soft-shell clam (Mya arenaria), also known as the longneck clam, or steamer, is a common ingredient of soups and chowders. Found in all seas, it buries itself in the mud to depths from 10 to 30 cm. The shell is dirty white, oval, and 7.5…
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