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A worn juvenile valve.
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A worn juvenile valve.
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Heavy, thick shell fish shell about 100mm across, feels like it is a piece of pottery.
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Heavy, thick shell fish shell about 100mm across, feels like it is a piece of pottery.
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Heavy, thick shell fish shell about 100mm across, feels like it is a piece of pottery.
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Heavy, thick shell fish shell about 100mm across, feels like it is a piece of pottery.
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Heavy, thick shell fish shell about 100mm across, feels like it is a piece of pottery.
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Found washed up on the beach.
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Found washed up on the beach.
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Found on the beach.
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Found on the beach.
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Washed up on a new shell bank.
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Washed up on a new shell bank.
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Common throughout NZ on shelly bottomed and sandy beaches. can be found alive in about 1 m of water at low tide right along the NP coast. Large shells get very heavy and develop intricate hinging systems. See detail.
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Common throughout NZ on shelly bottomed and sandy beaches. can be found alive in about 1 m of water at low tide right along the NP coast. Large shells get very heavy and develop intricate hinging systems. See detail.