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Saccostrea echinata (Qouy & Gaimard, 1835) Spiny rock oyster |
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| Family: | Ostreidae (oysters) | |||
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| Environment: | benthic; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Western Pacific. | |||
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| Biology: | It is found in Intertidal areas, attached to pier pilings and rocks (Ref. 75840), common in coastal hard substrates (Ref. 128042). Also part of the fouling communities attached in mariculture cages (Ref. 127121). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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