Photo license and credit belong to the Florida Museum of Natural History (FLMNH), the Hakai Institute, and MarineGEO | http://specifyportal.flmnh.ufl.edu/iz/ | Field Number: BHAK-6684 | This observation is a part of the collaborative work between FLMNH, the Smithsonian Institution's Marine Global Earth Observatory (MarineGEO) and Tennenbaum Marine Observatories Network, the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, and the Hakai Institute
Caught by light trap.
See project description here: https://sentinels.hakai.org/approaches/light-traps
Caught by light trap.
See project description here: https://sentinels.hakai.org/approaches/light-traps
On sandbar, as tide advanced
White-golden shell. Red neck, and white body. As tide advanced, clam began 'swimming'. It launched itself forwards multiple times, extending its neck and body.
Photo license and credit belong to the Florida Museum of Natural History (FLMNH), the Hakai Institute, and MarineGEO | http://specifyportal.flmnh.ufl.edu/iz/ | Field Number: BHAK-7670 | This observation is a part of the collaborative work between FLMNH, the Smithsonian Institution's Marine Global Earth Observatory (MarineGEO) and Tennenbaum Marine Observatories Network, the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, and the Hakai Institute
Photo license and credit belong to the Florida Museum of Natural History (FLMNH), the Hakai Institute, and MarineGEO | http://specifyportal.flmnh.ufl.edu/iz/ | Field Number: BHAK-6599 | This observation is a part of the collaborative work between FLMNH, the Smithsonian Institution's Marine Global Earth Observatory (MarineGEO) and Tennenbaum Marine Observatories Network, the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, and the Hakai Institute
Found in Seward, Alaska, U.S.. Very small, curcular shells (less than 1 in.). The smaller shell has a slight pink hue to it, while the larger one has a slight purple hue to it. Otherwise they're identical. Any help in identifying is greatly appreciated!
Caught by light trap.
See project description here: https://sentinels.hakai.org/approaches/light-traps
Photo license and credit belong to the Florida Museum of Natural History (FLMNH), the Hakai Institute, and MarineGEO | http://specifyportal.flmnh.ufl.edu/iz/ | Field Number: BHAK-2240 | This observation is a part of the collaborative work between FLMNH, the Smithsonian Institution's Marine Global Earth Observatory (MarineGEO) and Tennenbaum Marine Observatories Network, the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, and the Hakai Institute
~2mm length. Caught by light trap.
See project description here: https://sentinels.hakai.org/approaches/light-traps
Caught by light trap.
See project description here: https://sentinels.hakai.org/approaches/light-traps