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bivalves
noun
(bivalve)
any of a class (Bivalvia synonym Pelecypoda) of typically marine mollusks (such as clams, oysters, or scallops) that have a 2-valved hinged shell, are usually filter feeders, and lack a distinct head
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bivalved
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lamellibranch
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pelecypod
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pelecypodous
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mussels
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clams
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molluscs
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burrowing
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epifaunal
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infaunal
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lamellibranchiate
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crustaceans
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oysters
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crabs
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mollusks
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shellfish
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whelks
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scallops
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quahogs
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sargassum
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abalones
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gastropods
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conchs
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flatfish
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lobsters
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sculpins
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butterfish
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silversides
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ruffe
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tunas
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tunicates
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crayfish
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striped bass
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bay scallop
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gobies
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squid
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fish
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shrimp
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mahimahi
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threadfin
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groupers
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ocean sunfish
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rockfish
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gamefish
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rainbow smelt
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mudfish
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hogfish
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eelgrass
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seaweeds
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isopods
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estuaries
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eels
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invertebrates
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lamprey eel
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killifish
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seviche
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scorpionfish
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freshwater eel
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crawfish
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leatherjacket
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sablefish
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caplin
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lionfish
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cordgrass
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copepods
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limpets
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finfish
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tripletail
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prawns
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toadfish
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baleen whale
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wolffish
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cohos
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sea urchin
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ragworm
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loaches
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striped mullet
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damselfish
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comb jelly
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crustacea
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cephalopods
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pipefish
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amphipods
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caviars
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cobia
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cuttlefish
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americanus
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saltwater fish
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auks
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capelin
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corvina
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herring
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mojarra
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diamondback terrapin
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saltwater
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bryozoans
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smooth dogfish
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lampreys
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crucian carp
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eiders
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