Linda,
I collected several valves of Donax sp. on the beach of Costa Cayo, Fl. in
August of 2004. The largest was approx. 20 mm. long. None were
translucent, all were opaque and showed various faded colors.
Regards,
Charlie
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Charlie Sturm, Jr
Research Associate - Section of Mollusks
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Assistant Professor - Family Medicine
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