Tucetona pectunculus (Linneaus, 1758)
Scalloplike bittersweet shell
Tucetona pectunculus
photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Family:  Glycymerididae (bittersweet clams)
Max. size:  5.5 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 20 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: from East Africa to Japan, Indonesia, Palau Islands and Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:   
 

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