Trachycardium rugosum (Lamarck, 1819) Pacific yellow cockle |
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FAO |
Family: | Cardiidae (cockles) | |||
Max. size: | 6.5 cm SHH (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 20 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: from East and Southeast Africa to eastern Indonesia; north to Japan and south to Queensland. | |||
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Biology: | Artisanally collected for food in Indo-China (Ref. 348). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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