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Pitar pellucidus (Lamarck, 1818) Pellucid pitar venus |
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photo by
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| Family: | Veneridae (venus clams) | |||
| Max. size: | 4.5 cm SHL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 20 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific: from East Africa to eastern Polynesia; north to southern Japan and China, and south to central Queensland and New Caledonia. | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
| Country info: | C: Refs. 348, 99637. | |||