White
venus clam
awaiting identification*
Family Veneridae
updated
Oct 10
Where
seen? This plain smooth whitish clam is sometimes seen
on some of our shores, lying loose among coral rubble.
Features: About
4cm. Shell quite smooth with very fine ridges. Usually plain, mostly
white with dark irregular blotches. |

Lazarus Island , Dec 06
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Pulau Sekudu, Mar 07
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*Species are difficult
to positively identify without close examination.
On this website, they are grouped by external features for convenience of
display.
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