Northern Quahog

The Northern quahog (pronounced coe-hog) is a species of hard-shelled clam. They are found in intertidal and subtidal areas from Nova Scotia, Canada to Florida. Hard clams support extensive commercial aquaculture farming and recreational harvest activities, as well as a commercial wild-capture fishery.

Northern Quahog (Mercenaria mercenaria), Judith DiBello

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Image - Mercenaria mercenaria (Northern Quahog)

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Image - Mercenaria mercenaria (Northern Quahog)