What is almeja jenerosa?

Almeja jenerosa, also known as Pacific geoduck, is a species of large saltwater clam found on the west coast of North America. Its scientific name is Panopea generosa. The geoduck is considered a delicacy in many Asian cuisines, and its meat is valued for its sweet and slightly crunchy taste. The geoduck is the largest burrowing clam in the world, with a trunk-like siphon that can extend up to three feet. The geoduck is also one of the oldest creatures on earth, with an average lifespan of over 100 years. Its size, longevity, and unique anatomical features have made it an iconic marine species. The Pacific geoduck is an important source of sustainable seafood, and is harvested by commercial and tribal fishermen using a variety of traditional and modern fishing methods.