Lambis millepeda in Philippines
point map (Lambis millepeda) | occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
occurence native
importance commercial Ref. Poutiers, J.M., 1998
aquaculture never/rarely Ref.
regulations no regulations Ref.
freshwater No
brackish No
saltwater Yes
live export
bait No
game/sport No
abundance Ref.
comments Known from Misamis Occidental, Cebu (Refs. 821, 75658) and Panay (Ref. 128042). Collected by gleaning (Ref. 128042). Appears frequently in the local markets of the central Philippines, though the flesh is said to have a somewhat bitter taste, and then to be less often eaten than the other Lambis species (Ref. 349). C: Refs. 349, 821, 75658, 121724, 128042, 128987; M: Ref. 349; O: Refs. 349, 821, 75658.
C = country distribution; M = map distribution; O = occurrence data; R = regional distribution
States/Provinces
States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist
country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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