Dosinia ponderosa (Gray, 1838)
Ponderous Dosinia
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Family:  Veneridae (venus clams)
Max. size:  12.5 cm SHL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 751.0 g
Environment:  benthic; marine
Distribution:  Eastern Pacific and Western Central Atlantic. Subtropical to tropical.
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IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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