hard clams

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mollusks
gptkbp:body_shape rounded
ribbed
gptkbp:color gray to brown
gptkbp:common_name quahog
gptkbp:composed_by thick
two-part shell
gptkbp:conservation_status not endangered
gptkbp:cooking_method grilling
boiling
baking
steaming
gptkbp:cuisine gptkb:seafood
gptkbp:cultural_references featured in folklore
featured in literature
featured in art
gptkbp:cultural_significance Native American cuisine
gptkbp:diet filter feeder
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:environmental_impact can affect local ecosystems
gptkbp:family Mercenariidae
gptkbp:fish_species cultivated in farms
gptkbp:fishing_regulations varies by region
raking
gptkbp:food_and_beverage white to cream
gptkbp:genus Mercenaria
gptkbp:habitat marine environments
gptkbp:harvest_time year-round
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label hard clams
gptkbp:ingredients cleaning required
shucking required
gptkbp:is_served_by in stews
in pasta dishes
in chowders
raw on the half shell
gptkbp:lifespan up to 40 years
gptkbp:market chowder clams
gptkbp:nutritional_value high in protein
rich in vitamins
low in fat
source of minerals
gptkbp:predators crabs
gptkbp:related_species razor clams
geoduck clams
soft-shell clams
gptkbp:reproduction spawning
gptkbp:research studied for climate change effects
studied for ecology
studied for aquaculture
gptkbp:shell_recycling used in landscaping
used in animal feed
used in fertilizer
gptkbp:size up to 5 inches
gptkbp:strategic_importance seafood industry
gptkbp:taste briny flavor
gptkbp:texture firm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Veneridae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6