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The scallop ( Pecten maximus ) is a bivalve mollusc found in temperate European waters, from Norway to Spain. This photographic series shows its tentacles and eyes: the scallop has the particularity of having up to 200 blue-green eyes. Olivier Dugornay (IFREMER, Pôle Images, Centre Bretagne - ZI de la Pointe du Diable - CS 10070 - 29280 Plouzané, France) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Yeux_et_tentacules_d%27une_coquille_Saint-Jacques_%28Pecten_maximus%29_%28Ifremer_00570-68227_-_49129%29.jpg