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Bivalves · Arcidae

Half-crenate ark

Anadara kagoshimensis · 毛蚶

Synonyms: Scapharca subcrenata

Field marks

Valves slightly unequal, left a little larger; about 30–34 radial ribs; hairy periostracum

Size
Shell length about 4–5 cm
Habitat
Shallow muddy sand
Distribution
Chinese coast
Diet
Filter feeder
Counted in
individuals
Notes
Formerly Scapharca subcrenata

Profile compiled from common references; awaiting expert review.

Same family

Other species in Arcidae

Broughton's ark
Anadara broughtonii

Shell length up to 10 cm

Observations

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