A variety of Surf Clams on a sandy beach, South Island, New Zealand: this one is a Storm Clam (Mactra murchisoni): delicious.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: Karaki Beach, Christchurch, New Zealand
Photo credit: © Diarmuid / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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