An individual specimen was reported to have lived 507 years, making it the longest-lived non-colonial metazoan whose age was accurately known. The ocean quahog (Arctica islandica) is a species of edible clam, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Arcticidae. This species is native to the North Atlantic Ocean, and it is harvested commercially as a food source. #harvest #hunting #sustainability #oceananimals
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