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Mirapecten mirificus (Reeve, 1853)
FAMILY : Pectinidae
SUBFAMILY : Pectininae
TRIBE : Decatopectinini
GENUS : Mirapecten
Synonyms :

Mirapecten thaanumi Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938

Pictures

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Mirapecten mirificusMirapecten mirificus

Mactan Isl., Cebu, Philippines

taken by tangle nets at 80 fms

H. 40.2 mm - W. 45.5 mm

Punta Engano, Cebu, Philippines

taken by tangle nets at 80 fms

H. 33.0 mm - W. 35.4 mm



Mirapecten mirificusMirapecten mirificus

Aliguay Isl., NW. Mindanao, Philippines

trawled at 150 m depth

H. 32.7 mm - W. 35.6 mm

Mindanao, Davao Gulf, Philippines

dredged from 40 m deep

H. 32.5 mm - W. 34.1 mm



Mirapecten mirificusMirapecten mirificus

Punta Engano, Cebu, Philippines

taken by tangle nets at 80 fms

H. 30.3 mm - W. 31.4 mm

Punta Engano, Cebu, Philippines

taken by tangle nets at 80 fms

H. 34.9 mm - W. 36.3 mm



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Bohol, Philippines

dived at 15-20 m depth

H. 35.4 mm - W. 40.1 mm

Seragaki, Okinawa, Japan

dived under dead corals at 15-20 m depth

H. 31.2 mm - W. 35.5 mm



Mirapecten mirificus

Caubian Isl., Bohol, Philippines

dived at 25-35 m depth

H. 29.8 mm - W. 34.4 mm



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