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Found sticking out upright in sea grass area of a bay.
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empty shells stacked on the beach (this species was readily evident among rocks at snorkeling depth.
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'Pearl oyster?'
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'Pearl oyster?'
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So amazing! ID as per the image in this paper: http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0188-88972012000200009 and http://www.femorale.com/shellphotos/detail.asp?species=Pinna%20rugosa%20Sowerby,%201835 and http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/pen-shell-san-ignacio-lagoon-baja-high-res-stock-photography/106455548
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'Pearl oyster?'
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So amazing! ID as per the image in this paper: http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0188-88972012000200009 and http://www.femorale.com/shellphotos/detail.asp?species=Pinna%20rugosa%20Sowerby,%201835 and http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/pen-shell-san-ignacio-lagoon-baja-high-res-stock-photography/106455548
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So amazing! ID as per the image in this paper: http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0188-88972012000200009 and http://www.femorale.com/shellphotos/detail.asp?species=Pinna%20rugosa%20Sowerby,%201835 and http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/pen-shell-san-ignacio-lagoon-baja-high-res-stock-photography/106455548
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Observed species: The larger mollusc on the left lower side with the red spots. Seen in the coral reef.
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