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Chlamys squamata (Gmelin, 1791) Scaly Pacific scallop |
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photo by
Coltro, Marcus |
| Family: | Pectinidae (scallops) | |||
| Max. size: | 7.5 cm SHH (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 1 - 50 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: from Myanmar and Thailand to the Philippines; north to Japan and south to Malaysia. | |||
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| Biology: | Attached to hard objects, on various soft and hard bottoms. Sublittoral from depths of 1 to 50 m (Ref. 348). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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