Family: |
Pectinidae (scallops) |
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Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 18 - 120 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Occurs in sandy bottoms or among coral rubble; also found byssally attached to undersides of coral slabs. Dead shells found at 5 to 410 m in depth (Ref. 101147). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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