Reference no. | Poutiers, J.M., 1998 |
Ecosystem | Western Coral Triangle |
Status | native |
Abundance | |
Lifestage | adults |
Regional database | |
Remarks | Frequently marketed in the central Philippines, often mixed with the box mussel Septifer bilocularis (Ref. 348). Also marketed in Cebu where meat is eaten while juice is prepared as broth or soup (Ref. 80041). C: Ref. 348, 80041. |