Tellinidae (tellins) |
8.5 cm SHL (male/unsexed) |
benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 30 m |
Indo-Pacific: from East Africa, to eastern Polynesia; north to southern Japan and south to central Queensland. |
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Found also in various environments such as open marine coasts or sheltered bays (Ref. 348). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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harmless |
Found throughout the Philippines (Ref. 821). Reported in the Calamianes Islands (Ref. 8295). Marketed and collected for food (Ref. 348). C: Refs. 348, 821; O: Ref. 821. |
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