Family: |
Tellinidae (tellins) |
Max. size: |
8.5 cm SHL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 30 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific: from East Africa, to eastern Polynesia; north to southern Japan and south to central Queensland. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found also in various environments such as open marine coasts or sheltered bays (Ref. 348). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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