Ostrea hanleyi Sowerby, 1871
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Family:  Ostreidae (oysters)
Max. size:  3.02 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Mid-littoral to a few meters. Found attached to the undersides of limestone rocks and dead coral blocks on silty sand. Depth estimate based on ecology (Ref. 63396).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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