Pectinidae (scallops) |
6.69 cm DL (male/unsexed) |
benthic; marine; depth range 11 - 128 m |
Western Atlantic: Colombia, French Guiana and Brazil. |
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Offshore, on sand (Ref. 101466 ). Also found on continental shelf, muddy bottom (Ref. 101465). In general, suspension feeding bivalves mainly depend on phytoplankton and detritus material for nutrition (Ref. 107088). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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