Image of Japanese carpet shell
Description:
Very common shallow-burrowing clam. Introduced from Japan. I learned this species as Venerupis philippinarum, but it seems iNaturalist has yet to hear the news.
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- Ruditapes philippinarum (Japanese carpet shell)
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