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The Pacific geoduck (/ ˈ ɡ uː i ˌ d ʌ k / GOO-ee-duk; Panopea generosa) is a species of very large saltwater clam in the family Hiatellidae. [1] [2] The common name is derived from the Lushootseed name, gʷidəq. The geoduck is native to the coastal waters of the eastern North Pacific Ocean from Alaska to Baja California. [2]
In 2014 when Taylor Shellfish applied to Pierce County to convert the existing aquaculture tidelands to geoduck culture, residents’ concern rose significantly.
Most geoducks are harvested from the wild, but because of state government-instituted limits on the amount that can be harvested, [3] the need to grow geoducks in farms to meet an increasing demand has led to the growth of the geoduck aquaculture industry, particularly in Puget Sound, Washington. Geoduck meat is a prized delicacy in Asian ...
Washington: Geoduck. The world's largest burrowing clam is the geoduck (pronounced gooey-duck), and it's harvested on the Washington coast. It's used in all kinds of dishes from sushi to chowder ...
The following list of known freshwater fish species, subspecies, and hybrids occurring in Washington state is taken from Wydoski and Whitney(2003). Some scientific names have been updated or corrected. Trout nomenclature follows Behnke et al.(2002). Asterisks denote introduced fishes.
Washington, D.C. Oysters, Ethiopian chicken stew, Chinese stir-fry and chili-smothered sausages. 125(6) February 20, 2018 Chesapeake Bay: Shellfish in J.O. spice, Virginia ham, peanut soup, bacon-wrapped oysters and fried soft-shell crab. 126(7) February 27, 2018 Boston: A Second Bite Black pasta, Irish fish and chips and seafood stew 127(8)
Dec. 20—From staff reports Washington fisheries officials will begin mulling whether to extend the fishing season on Deer Lake to provide anglers a chance to take fish through the winter.
Panopea bitruncata is a species of marine bivalve commonly known as the Atlantic geoduck or Atlantic geoduck clam. These clams like their more famous Pacific relative P. generosa have an enlarged siphon that can extend to great lengths or contract to just barely poke out of the shell. [ 2 ]