The Seafood List
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Panopea generosa
| Acceptable Market Name(s): | Clam, Geoduck |
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| Common Name(s): | Pacific Geoduck |
| ITIS TSN: | 81777 |
| Hazard Information: | HAZ |
| DNA Sequence(s): | Search Panopea generosa on the FDA Reference Standard Sequence Library |
| Additional Information: | The common name "Pacific geoduck" used to be associated with P. abrupta but is now associated with P. generosa. P. abrupta is still a valid name and not a synonym of P. generosa but what is being harvested as Pacific geoduck was changed from P. abrupta to P. generosa. |
*Note: The Vernacular Name(s) (if any listed above) are for CROSS REFERENCE ONLY, and generally not acceptable for product labeling in interstate commerce. Their use may result in seafood misbranding.
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