Atlantic Bay Scallop: Argopecten irradians (Lamarck, 1819)

Atlantic Bay Scallop : Argopecten irradians (Lamarck, 1819) Shell Features: It can be found in a wide range of colors. Habitat: Shallow water around seagrass Depth: 0 to 20 meters Diet: Suspension feeder; They feed on algae and organic particles Facts: The Atlantic Bay Scallop is the official state shell of New York. They are a commercially significant species that is harvested and aquacultured along the US East coast. Taxonomy- Family: Pectinidae Order: Pectinida Class: Bivalvia

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