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![Image of Solemya velesiana Iredale 1931](https://content.eol.org/data/media/8f/8c/ce/654.12488553.580x360.jpg)
Description:
To propel itself, Solemya velesiana uses a large extendable foot that is fringed with tentacles - it can also swim by rapidly opening and closing its shell
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