Family: |
Veneridae (venus clams) |
Max. size: |
5 cm SHL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 50 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific: from the Persian Gulf and India to the Philippines; north to southern Japan and Taiwan Province of China, and south to Indonesia; occurrence in northern Australia doubtful. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Intertidal to subtidal, on mud (Ref. 75840). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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