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The pod razor (Ensis siliqua ) is a coastal bivalve of European waters. It is edible and has been fished commercially, especially in Portugal , Spain , Ireland and Scotland .[3]
Ensis siliqua is also known as the razor fish, razor clam or giant razor.
There is at least one subspecies : E. s. minor .[4]
Description [ edit ]
Ensis siliqua ; a) foot b) mantle c) inhalant siphon d) exhalant siphon e) shell
The valves of the shell are elongated and reach a length of up to twenty-one centimetres (8.3 in ). The two sides are straight and parallel. The color is creamy white, sometimes with brownish stripes, and the periostracum is olive green. It is sculptured with fine lines and growth marks can be seen. The anterior end is truncated while the posterior end is rounded.[5] Astropecten irregularis (Lutraria lutraria ).[3]
Distribution and habitat [ edit ]
Ensis siliqua is found in coastal areas of the north east Atlantic Ocean from the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the Mediterranean Sea.[5]
References [ edit ]
^ a b Consequences of hydraulic dredging for a razor clam Ensis siliqua (L.) bed in the north-west Irish Sea
^ "Edible Molluscs Page 7" .
^ a b Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland
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