Neopycnodonte cochlear (Poli, 1795) Deepsea oyster |
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FAO |
Family: | Gryphaeidae (honeycomb oysters) | |||
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Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 27 - 2100 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-Pacific, Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean: Eastern Africa to Japan, Hawaii and Easter Island. | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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