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Grand bénitier gaufré

Tridacna squamosa Lamarck, 1819

AnimalsMolluscsBivalves (or Lamellibranchs)

Distribution

Indo-Pacifique, Mer Rouge Cette espèce semble absente de l'archipel des îles de la Société en Polynésie française, mais présente dans les autres archipels.

Distribution map

Geographic areas (BioObs)

Reunion IslandMayotteNew CaledoniaPolynesiaRed Sea

Observation type

Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling

Other common names

  • Grande tridacne gaufréeFrench (France)

Other invalid scientific names

Links to our partners' sheets

INPN — Tridacna squamosaGBIF — Tridacna squamosa

Sources

How to cite this BioObs sheet?

BioObs, 26/02/2024 : Tridacna squamosa Lamarck, 1819, https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/2042

Modification history

  • Modified by Maguelone GRATEAU on 26/02/2024

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