Clam variegated in Donggang

Clam variegated, a shellfish seafood, belongs to Clambidae, and its scientific name is Ruditapes philippinarum, commonly known as huage in the south, xianzi in Liaoning and gala in Shandong. Clam variegated is a special aquatic product in Dandong. Clam variegated produced in Dalu Island of Dandong has a long history, good beach quality and no pollution, and its products are exported at home and abroad. Eating variegated clams in the place of origin can be a feast for the eyes. Frozen clams processed by freezing on the island and canned products can also be bought on the island and brought back to their hometown for gifts to relatives and friends. In Japan and other regions, the variegated clam produced in Dandong is the most expensive of the same kind of shellfish. The shell ligament is external and located at the rear. There are three main teeth plus front teeth. Musculus bicuspidatus. The sleeve bay is triangular or round or lacking. Shells are small, thin and oval. The top of the shell is slightly protruding, and slightly bends forward at the back edge. The radial ribs are fine and thick at the front and back, interwoven with concentric growth ring veins to form a cloth pattern. The color and pattern of the shell surface vary greatly, and there are spots or patterns composed of brown, dark brown, dense brown or reddish brown. The inner surface of the shell is light gray or fleshy red, and there are 2 ~ 3 light-colored ribbons from the top of the shell to the ventral surface. Donggang Miscellaneous Clam, donggang city, Liaoning, Yellow Sea Aquatic Products Industry Association, intertidal beach in donggang city. Geographical coordinates are as follows: the eastern boundary is from 124 05' 25 "east longitude, 39 49' 44.18" north latitude to 124 06' 00 "east longitude and 39 44' 26.23" north latitude; The south boundary is 0 m isobath; The western boundary is from 123 30 ′ 49.94 ″ east longitude, 39 47 ′ 38.33 ″ north latitude to 123 30 ′ 52.81 ″ east longitude and 39 45 ′ 24.56 ″ north latitude. The northern boundary is the land coastline. Donggang variegated clam is a geographical indication certification trademark. Donggang variegated clam is a geographical indication product of agricultural products.
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