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Giant Jacknife
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Giant Jacknife

Ensis macha

Ensis macha, or Navaja or Navajuela as it is called in Spanish, is a bivalve mollusc of the family Pharidae. It inhabits the coasts of Peru, Chile and southern Argentina.

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