Maryland Biodiversity Project - Soft-shell Clam (Mya arenaria)

Soft-shell Clam Mya arenaria

Synonyms: Fryer Clam, Manninose, Manos, Manynose, Pisser, Skipper Clam, Soft-shelled Clam, Steamer Clam.

Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Order Myoida > Family Myidae > Genus Mya Soft-shell Clam - Mya arenaria - https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/view/9096

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There are 22 records in the project database.

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Soft-shell Clam in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/26/2021). (c) sercfisheries, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 367345 - Psn: 35)

Soft-shell Clam in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/26/2021). (c) sercfisheries, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

Soft-shell Clam in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) sercfisheries, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 328904 - Psn: 42)

Soft-shell Clam in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) sercfisheries, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

A Soft-shell Clam in Dorchester Co., Maryland (3/4/2018). (Photo ID: 103109 - Psn: 45)

A Soft-shell Clam in Dorchester Co., Maryland (3/4/2018). Photo by Wayne Longbottom. (MBP list)

Soft-shell Clam in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/9/2022). (c) sercfisheries, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 584661 - Psn: 75)

Soft-shell Clam in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/9/2022). (c) sercfisheries, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

Soft-shell Clam in Calvert Co., Maryland (1/23/2023). (c) Tonyia Johnson, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 885621 - Psn: 78)

Soft-shell Clam in Calvert Co., Maryland (1/23/2023). (c) Tonyia Johnson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by tonyiajohnson via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Soft-shell Clam in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (2/21/2020). (c) cblkilchen, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 320385 - Psn: 86)

Soft-shell Clam in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (2/21/2020). (c) cblkilchen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by cblkilchen via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Soft-shell Clam in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/12/2023). (c) sercfisheries, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 779831 - Psn: 88)

Soft-shell Clam in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/12/2023). (c) sercfisheries, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

Soft-shell Clam in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (2/21/2020). (c) cblkilchen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by cblkilchen via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Soft-shell Clam in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/23/2014). (Photo ID: 13978 - Psn: 90)

A Soft-shell Clam in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/23/2014). Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

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