Scalloped Hammerhead
Sphyrna lewini
The scalloped hammerhead shark has the distinctive "hammer" shaped protrudences common to the hammerhead shark family. Its name comes from a deep indentation in the center of the "hammer".
Scalloped Antbird (Myrmeciza ruficauda)
The Scalloped Antbird is distributed in north-east Brazil and is a Brazilian endemic. It is classified as Endangered by Birdlife International in view of its small and severely fragmented range.
Scallop of love and fertility: Many paintings of Venus, the Roman goddess of love and fertility, included a scallop shell in the painting to identify her; ...
Scalloped Hammerhead Shark:
Appearance:
fifth gill slit shorter than 4 preceding ones and located posterior to pectoral fin base; flattened head extending to hammer-like lobes on each side; ...
Scallop
Related Category: Zoology: Invertebrates
or pecten, marine bivalve mollusk.
Scalloped hammerheads, Sphyrna lewini, are coastal-pelagic, semi-oceanic sharks occurring over continental and insular shelves and adjacent deep water, often approaching close inshore and entering enclosed bays and estuaries.
Rock Scallop
Unlike the swimming scallop, the purple-hinged rock scallops (Crassadoma gigantea) only swims for a brief period of its life while it is still very young.
Scallops are hermaphrodites (can be both male and female). A single scallop will generally release sperm (as a male) before it releases eggs (as a female). This reduces the chance of it fertilizing itself.
Aztec Scallopwing
Staphylus azteca (Scudder, 1872)
Family: Hesperiidae
Subfamily: Pyrginae ...
SCALLOPED HAMMERHEAD
Scalloped Hammerheads Sphyrna lewini are also known as Kidney-headed sharks. The front of the head of this shark is flattened, scalloped and wide, forming a structure called a cephalofoil.
Scalloped hammerhead, Sphyrna (Sphyrna) lewini (Griffith & Smith, 1834)
"Cryptic scalloped hammerhead" -- Scalloped hammerheads turn out to be divided into two separate species, which have not been officially reclassified with separate names.
Scallops have complex eyes with a lens and retina, but most other bivalves have much simpler eyes, if any. There are also light-sensitive cells in all bivalves that can detect a shadow falling over the animal.[8] ...
Scallop
Has 100 eyes around the edge of the shell. These eyes are probably used to detect shadows of predators such as the starfish.
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Mazans Scallopwing (Staphylus mazans)
Santa Ana NWR, Hidalgo Co., TX 10/15/04.
Nearly identical to Hayhurst's Scallopwing, which doesn't occur in south Texas.
Sickle-winged Skipper (Achylodes thraso)
La Grulla, Starr Co., TX 10/17/04.
Pearl - Scalloped pattern all over the body. The center of the feathers is paler. It can be combined with many colors. In cocks the pearls tend do darkened with age.
Pied - These birds have variable areas of dark and paler feathers.
Salmon and scallop farms rely on strong currents to keep them clean.
Salmon leap
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Crabs, Fish, Scallops
Predators:
Other animals that hunt and eat the animal...
Woodcreeper, Scalloped Lepidocolaptes falcinellus Found: South America
Photographed by: Dario Sanches
Woodcreeper, Streak-headed Lepidocolaptes souleyetii Found: South America
Photographed by: Steve Garvie ...
Zoo Diet
: Scallops, sole, shrimp, and krill.
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A juvenile Scalloped Ribbonfish
A juvenile Scalloped Ribbonfish at Maui
A Juvenile Sharptail Sunfish from the Coral Sea
A juvenile Shortsnout Lancetfish
A juvenile Slender Rainbow Wrasse at Fly Point
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Cephalopods are mollusks and therefore are related to bivalves (scallops, oysters, clams), gastropods (snails and slugs), scaphopoda (tusk shells), and polyplacophorans (chitons).
Golden-headed Scallopwing (Staphylus ceos)
Hayhurst's Scallopwing (Staphylus hayhurstii)
Arizona Powdered-Skipper (Systasea zampa)
Sickle-winged Skipper (Achylodes thraso)
Brown-banded Skipper (Timochares ruptifasciatus) ...
Grizzles (soft pinkish scalloped found in its feathers)
Blues / White-tailed Mutation (white pigment in the tail) - A white-tailed mutation has been bred in New York City - please refer to the below photo. i will email you some photos.
The toes have lobed or "scalloped" edges that produce very effective paddles for swimming and diving. Weak flyers, coots require a take-off run, on land or water, to get airborne and prefer to land in water.
As a member of the thrush family, Oma'os have a juvenile plumage pattern with heavy scalloping on the breast. The breast on juvenile birds is buffy-whitish in color, with black scalloped markings. Young Oma'os also have browner backs than do adults.
The Pseudolamellibranchia included the oyster, scallop and their allies which formerly constituted the order Monomyaria, having only a single large adductor muscle or in addition a very small anterior adductor. The researches of W. G.
Leaves, basal, oblong lance-like or obovate, scalloped or lobed, short-stalked; upper, alternate; stalkless, clasping, usually obovate, sharp-pointed and scalloped, toothed or nearly smooth edged.
The body is bright green, with dark scallops on the neck. Wing feathers have black or violet blue tips, and there is a red patch on the bend of the wing. Outer tail feathers have yellow tips.
The feathers of the neck and upper sides are edged in black giving it a scalloped appearance that resembles an African Gray. The forehead and lores back to the eyes are a red brown.
Scalloped Hammerhead (Sphyrna lewini)
Great Hammerhead (Sphyrna mokarran)
Bonnethead or Shovelhead (Sphyrna tiburo)
Scoophead shark (Sphyrna media)
Scalloped Bonnethead (Sphyrna corona)
Winghead shark (Sphyrna blochii) ...
Scalloped hammerhead (Sphyrna lewini)
Red grouper (Epinephelus morio)
Montastraea coral (Montastraea faveolata)
Boulder star coral (Montastraea annularis)
Red hind (Epinephelus guttatus)
Fire coral (Millepora striata) ...
The back and wings are scalloped with shades of golden brown with sub-terminal tawny-buff bands and pale edges. Tail is black with narrow white bars. Legs are reddish-brown to red.
The Bahama Pintail is a truly beautiful duck with a divinely dappled fawn breast and spiky scalloping adorning plumage of black and rufous.
Both sexes yellow above and below, with FW curved and pointed; black margin above scalloped in poodle-head design; black FW cell spot suggests dog's eye.
flame scallop (Lima scabra)
flamingo tongue (Cyphoma gibbosum)
flower pot coral (Goniopora stokesi)
fox coral (Euphyllia ancora)
frogspawn coral (Euphyllia divisa)
fuzzy mushroom coral (Discosoma sp.)
ghost shrimp (Callianassa californiensis) ...
Octopi use their eight arms to open prey such as small crabs, scallops, and snails. If it is unable to open it, the octopus releases salivary secretions that soften the shells of the prey.
Diet: Small crabs and scallops, snails, fish, turtles, crustaceans
Habitat: Temperate northwest and northeast Pacific waters
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They serve as a haven for crabs, scallops, numerous species of fish, and other wildlife, providing these creatures with habitat, nursery grounds, and food. The long blades of grass often are covered with tiny marine plants and animals.
A robustly built petrel, dark grey in general colour with a brown-grey head with fine, white scalloping on the face and forehead and cream triangular patches under the wing.
Color Primary: Brown, Sheen or Iridescence
Underparts: Brown with buff mottling.
Upperparts: Brown with buff mottling.
Back Pattern: Scaled or Scalloped
Belly Pattern: Mottled
Breast Pattern: Scaled or Scalloped, Mottled ...
Thin white edges to mantle create scalloped look
White underparts
Wing pattern similar to adult but inner wing is brown
Black primaries lack white tips
Dark bill
Pinkish legs
Black terminal tail band ...
Alternate common name(s): Dominick Pigeon, Fair Pigeon, Red-backed Pigeon, Scallop-necked Pigeon, Scab-necked Pigeon, Splendid Pigeon, Speckle-neck Pigeon
Old scientific name(s): Columba speciosa ...
Their toes are not webbed but equipped with scallop-like flaps which serve their purpose admirably. Coots are locally known by the name "mud hen.
Just about anything! Most crabs are scavengers and eat whatever they can get their claws on, from dead fish and seaweed to scallops and mussels.
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Duncan's [38] management recommendations include collecting occurrence data, limiting clearcutting area size to <10 ha within a mosaic of different aged forest stands, clearcutting in irregular shapes such as scalloped-shaped edges to reduce great ...
In non-breeding plumage, the crown has white streaks and the mantle has white scallops. The juvenile has a "sooty" head, chest and upper parts, a paler grey belly, and the mantle and upper wings are spotted with white.
(Aplysia califormica), Jeweled Top Snail (Calliostoma annulatum), Sea Lemon (Anisoclons nobilis), Abalone, Sea Clown nudibranch (Triopha catalinae) California Mussel (Mytilus californianus), Scale-Sided Piddock (Parapholas californica), Rock Scallop ...
Males tend to have a slightly more blue tinge, while females tend to have a slightly more green tinge. Juvenile birds are duller in color with a broader black collar band and tiny black scallops across their breast.
shape differs from other balaenopterids, such as the finback whale: the head is broader and its stocky body tapers abruptly to the tail. The flippers are also distinctive "narrow and nearly 1/3 the total length of the body"with irregular scalloping ...
equal, whilst in the common one, the tail is rounded, and the two lateral feathers are nearly three quarters of an inch shorter than the middle ones; besides which, the central tail-feathers of the present bird are narrowly barred, and not scalloped ...
Scalloped Curved markings on edges of feathers.
Scapulars Feathers along edge of mantle.
Secondaries Inner wing feathers.
Speculum Area of colour on secondary feathers of wings.
 See also: Shell, Shark, Parrot, Oyster, Perch
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