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up to the surface; these draw in seawater, filter it for food, and expel it. The holes in the mud through which the water is drawn in and out can often be seen at low tide. Water may be visibly ejected from the siphon tips when pressure is applied to the surrounding mud. This makes the clams easier
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that is thin and easily broken, hence the name "soft-shells" (as opposed to its beach-dwelling neighbors in some regions, the thick-shelled
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Soft-shell clams are edible and can be used in a variety of dishes. Before cooking, it is generally recommended that clams be stored in
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Powers, Sean; Bishop, Mary Anne; Grabowski, Jonathan & Peterson, Charles (April 2006), "Distribution of the invasive bivalve
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This clam is found living approximately 3–8 in (7.6–20.3 cm) under the surface of the mud. It extends its paired
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to the Atlantic, including European waters. The Pacific and European populations became extinct some time in the early
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for a few hours to facilitate the expulsion of sand from their digestive tracts. Some recommend that
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in which they were cooked, to rinse away remaining sand, and then very briefly in melted
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Petersen, KS; Rasmussen, KL; Heinemeler, J; Rud, N (1992), "Clams before Columbus?",
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Linné, 1758 (Mollusca: Bivalvia) in the Mediterranean: its distribution revisited",
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As well as being eaten by humans, the soft-shelled clam is relished by
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be added to the water to give the clams something to filter from it.
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1494:Ocean quahog 1481: 1322:salmon trout 687:Mya arenaria 686: 668: 665:Mya arenaria 664: 658: 624: 618: 600: 597:Mya arenaria 596: 590: 566: 563:Mya arenaria 562: 556: 526:clam chowder 519: 508: 484: 480:Mya arenaria 479: 472:Moss Landing 452:clam digging 444: 429:Mya arenaria 428: 427: 401: 396:, including 383: 357: 322: 293:clams", or " 286:Mya arenaria 285: 284: 277: 273: 272: 240:Mya arenaria 239: 237: 221: 220: 208: 29: 18:Ipswich clam 2583:SeaLifeBase 2505:NatureServe 2466:iNaturalist 2261:Neon flying 1967:Periwinkles 1927:Turtle/talc 1860:Green ormer 1770:New Zealand 1740:Crassostrea 1721:Sydney rock 1599:New Zealand 1521:Smooth clam 1489:Blunt gaper 1156:Echinoderms 1063:Crustaceans 830:Forage fish 499:green crabs 418:Pleistocene 408:during the 402:M. arenaria 367:New England 335:Right valve 2631:Categories 2178:Bottletail 2165:Cuttlefish 2125:Freshwater 2069:Korean mud 2032:Pear whelk 1808:Gastropods 1765:Great/king 1711:Windowpane 1706:Portuguese 1642:California 1546:Razor clam 1526:Soft-shell 1169:Sea urchin 548:References 538:clam broth 487:sea otters 476:California 424:Physiology 379:Wadden Sea 347:Left valve 278:Sand gaper 2173:Spineless 2037:Lightning 2005:Channeled 1662:Mytilidae 1551:Pod razor 1472:Hard clam 1183:Fisheries 1048:Whitebait 992:Toothfish 818:yellowfin 778:Swordfish 511:saltwater 468:sea otter 458:Predators 375:North Sea 216:Species: 144:Kingdom: 138:Eukaryota 2510:2.802379 2484:10837781 2419:46470499 2373:Wikidata 2341:Category 2256:Humboldt 2206:Big blue 2064:Mud-flat 2015:Kellet's 1855:Greenlip 1850:Blacklip 1752:Scallops 1435:Bivalves 1339:Scallops 1317:Atlantic 1136:Scallops 1108:Molluscs 1015:Sturgeon 982:Rockfish 935:flounder 930:Flatfish 913:Atlantic 883:european 863:Sardines 858:Menhaden 813:skipjack 788:albacore 763:Mackerel 530:Steamers 524:, or in 515:cornmeal 414:Pliocene 386:invasive 247:Linnaeus 194:Family: 168:Bivalvia 158:Mollusca 154:Phylum: 148:Animalia 134:Domain: 2609:ZooBank 2445:7791733 2275:Chitons 2188:Octopus 2156:Inkfish 2138:Nerites 2027:Knobbed 1914:Limpets 1899:Elegant 1886:Conches 1876:Chilean 1817:Abalone 1701:Pacific 1686:Olympia 1681:Eastern 1673:Oysters 1619:Mussels 1576:Cockles 1565:Paphies 1462:Geoduck 1354:Tilapia 1344:Seaweed 1332:chinook 1307:Oysters 1302:Mussels 1287:Catfish 1270:crucian 1260:bighead 1174:more... 1146:more... 1131:Oysters 1126:Octopus 1121:Mussels 1116:Abalone 1098:more... 1081:Lobster 1053:more... 1020:Tilapia 977:Pollock 962:Haddock 940:halibut 918:Pacific 903:Catfish 848:Herring 843:Capelin 838:Anchovy 737:fishery 651:4358254 629:Bibcode 571:Bibcode 505:Cooking 447:siphons 410:Miocene 388:on the 313:mollusk 310:bivalve 299:species 291:Ipswich 204:Genus: 188:Myoidea 174:Order: 164:Class: 2642:Myidae 2601:140430 2575:101900 2562:140430 2379:Q20958 2196:Common 2081:Bailer 2010:Common 1997:Whelks 1980:Banded 1975:Common 1957:Rustic 1729:/Bluff 1604:Sydney 1594:Goolwa 1584:Common 1536:Tuatua 1349:Shrimp 1312:Salmon 1280:silver 1265:common 1247:Farmed 1091:Prawns 1086:Shrimp 967:Mullet 955:turbot 945:plaice 793:bigeye 768:Salmon 697:  649:  625:Nature 542:butter 440:quahog 431:has a 398:Alaska 317:Myidae 307:marine 198:Myidae 2637:Clams 2596:WoRMS 2588:47985 2497:81692 2479:IRMNG 2471:81634 2432:60430 2427:EUNIS 2406:44RHY 2393:30912 2238:Squid 2221:Mimic 2133:Apple 1937:China 1894:Queen 1840:Green 1835:Black 1825:White 1787:Yesso 1647:Brown 1589:Blood 1557:Ensis 1504:Venus 1477:Horse 1444:Clams 1275:grass 1141:Squid 1076:Krill 1025:Trout 878:Sprat 868:Saury 853:Ilish 773:Shark 647:S2CID 522:fried 436:shell 363:flats 360:tidal 295:Essex 178:Myida 2557:OBIS 2549:8600 2536:6604 2531:NCBI 2492:ITIS 2458:1159 2453:GISD 2440:GBIF 2388:BOLD 2091:Land 1865:Pāua 1845:Pink 1716:Rock 1657:Date 1627:Blue 1327:coho 1255:Carp 1071:Crab 1010:Carp 950:sole 873:Shad 783:Tuna 746:Wild 695:ISBN 305:, a 303:clam 251:1758 46:PreꞒ 2518:NBN 2414:EoL 2401:CoL 2056:Sea 1904:Dog 1830:Red 1043:Eel 908:Cod 637:doi 605:doi 579:doi 528:. 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Eukaryota
Animalia
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Myida
Myoidea
Myidae
Mya
Binomial name
Linnaeus
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