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Class: Bivalvia
Order: Lucinida
Family: Lucinidae lucinas

Genus: Codakia

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15 species (see list below)
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Codakia costata
[]
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Codakia cubana
[Cuba lucine]
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Codakia decussata
[]

Coltro, Marcus

Eastern Pacific

Codakia distinguenda(Tryon, 1872)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Codakia distinguenda
[]
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Codakia golikovi
[]

FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 5.5 cm SHL
Codakia interrupta(Lamarck, 1816)

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Codakia interrupta
[Interrupted lucine]
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Codakia nux
[]

Coltro, Marcus

Western Atlantic.
Max. Length 7.5 cm NG
Codakia orbicularis(Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Codakia orbicularis
[Tiger lucine]

Coltro, Marcus

Western Atlantic

Codakia orbiculata(Montagu, 1808)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Codakia orbiculata
[Dwarf tiger lucine]
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Max. Length 5.5 cm SHL
 
Codakia paytenorum
[]
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Codakia pectinella
[Little-comb lucine]
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Codakia portoricana
[]

Coltro, Marcus

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm SHL
Codakia punctata(Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Codakia punctata
[Punctate lucine]
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Codakia simplex
[]

FAO

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm SHL
Codakia tigerina(Linnaeus, 1758)

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Codakia tigerina
[Pacific tiger lucine]


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