Cardiidae (cockles) |
6.5 cm SHH (male/unsexed) |
benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 60 m |
Indo-Pacific: from Mauritius Island and Sri Lanka to eastern Melanesia, north to southern Japan and south to Queensland. |
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The shell is commonly used in the shellcraft industry for decorative items (Ref. 348). Maximum depth from Ref. 75831. Found in intertidal areas in sand and mud (Ref. 75831). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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harmless |
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