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Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 5 - 20 m (Ref. 126058). Tropical
Indo-Pacific.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Subtidal (Ref. 75840). Found embedded within the sponge Ricinia (Refs. 75840, 116259). Reported from Hong Kong to be found on the ceilings and walls of submarine caves (Ref. 126058).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the class Bivalvia are mostly gonochoric, some are protandric hermaphrodites. Life cycle: Embryos develop into free-swimming trocophore larvae, succeeded by the bivalve veliger, resembling a miniature clam.
Taylor, J.D. and E.A. Glover. 2004. (Ref. 8021)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 24.7 - 29.2, mean 28.4 (based on 1995 cells).