The Role of Scallops in Reproductive Output

base scallops are both male and female at the same time which is not something you see often her mafrodites are common in the bivalve world but usually at different times it'll be separated on a temporal scale. An individual scallop can make and release over five million eggs in one effort one go. They only live for a year to two years maybe oh i didn't know thatYeah and they usually only reproduce once just one go at it so is that one reason why they're having a tough rebound yes exactly that definitely contributes and so they get one shot the Scallop's have really high reproductive output an individualScallop can making and releasing over five million

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