Deniz tarağı

Pecten jacobaeus
#nm_0407📍 Turkish Aegean
Language
Turkish
Transliteration
Deniz taragi
IPA
/deˈniz taɾaˈɣɯ/

Compound: deniz + tarak deniz: sea, tarak: comb

Mediterranean scallop. Shell associated with Saint James pilgrimage. Can swim by clapping valves together.

Same species, different names