Acanthocardia tuberculata (Linnaeus, 1758) Moroccan cockles |
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Family: | Cardiidae (cockles) | |||
Max. size: | 9 cm SHL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 3.1 g | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 100 m | |||
Distribution: | Northeast Atlantic and the Mediterranean: Portugal to Syria, UK, North Sea to Morocco. | |||
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Biology: | Common length from 5.0 to 7.0 cm (Ref. 109255). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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