Venerupis corrugata (Gmelin, 1791) Corrugated venus |
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Family: | Veneridae (venus clams) | |||
Max. size: | 7.7 cm SHL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 40 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea: Norway to South Africa, east to Egypt, Gulf of Suez. | |||
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Biology: | Buried in sand, gravel, or mud bottoms (Ref. 114581). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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Entered by: Sorongon-Yap, Patricia - 13.03.06 |
Modified by: Abucay, Luisa - 15.07.22 |