Pilgrim’s scallop

Order Pectinida

Family Pectinidae

Marine bivalve mollusc. Differs from Pecten maximus by its more square ribs instead of the more flatter ribs from Pecten maximus.

Characteristics

FAO code
SJA

Specie
Pecten jacobaeus

Type
Molluscs

FAO Fishing Areas

Fishing seasons

mar apr may jun jul aug sep oct nov

International denominations

Germany Pilger- oder Jakobsmuschel

France Coquille St Jacques de Méd.

Italy Cappasanta

Portugal Vieira do Mediterrâneo

United Kingdom Pilgrim’s scallop

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Fishing arts

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