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Mimachlamys cloacata (Reeve, 1853)
FAMILY : Pectinidae
SUBFAMILY : Chlamydinae
TRIBE : Mimachlamydini
GENUS : Mimachlamys
Synonyms :

Chlamys pelseneeri Dautzenberg & Bavay, 1912

Mimachlamys curtisiana Iredale, 1939

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Mimachlamys cloacataMimachlamys cloacata

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

trawled from local fishermen

H. 27.9 mm - W. 25.8 mm

Balicasag Isl., Bohol, Philippines

taken by tangle nets at 80 fms

H. 22.2 mm - W. 18.9 mm



Mimachlamys cloacataMimachlamys cloacata

off Banka Isl., South Sumatra

trawled

H. 21.3 mm - W. 18.8 mm

Chikura Beach, Boso Peninsula, Honshu, Japan

dived in sand at 10-15 m depth

H. 14.2 mm - W. 13.1 mm

Mimachlamys curtisianaMimachlamys curtisiana

Gladstone, Queensland, Australia

dived at 4 m depth

H. 27.5 mm - W. 24.5 mm

Great Sandy Straights, Frasor Isl., Queensland, Australia

dredged in sand at 10 m depth

H. 24.1 mm - W. 21.6 mm


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