Are Scallops a bivalve?

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Bivalve mollusks (e.g., clams, oysters, mussels, scallops) have an external covering that is a two-part hinged shell that contains a soft-bodied invertebrate. ... Like fish, bivalve mollusks breathe through their gills. As filter feeders, bivalves gather food through their gills.
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Bivalve mollusks (e.g., clams, oysters, mussels, scallops) have an external covering that is a two-part hinged shell that contains a soft-bodied invertebrate. ... Like fish, bivalve mollusks breathe through their gills. As filter feeders, bivalves gather food through their gills.
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