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Note on Mercia opima, a venerid clam from Medha creek, Gujarat

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Relation http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/4993/
 
Title Note on Mercia opima, a venerid
clam from Medha creek, Gujarat
 
Creator Thomas, Sujitha
Kizhakudan, Joe K
 
Subject Clam
 
Description The yellow shelled clam Mercia opima, locally
known as "Dabla" (Fig. 2 & 3), is found abundantly along the sandy beds of the
barmouth of the Medha river between Harshad
and Miani. It remains buried almost 5 cm deep
in the porous sand and usually occurs in pairs.
 
Publisher CMFRI; Kochi
 
Date 1998
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/4993/1/Article_07.pdf
Thomas, Sujitha and Kizhakudan, Joe K (1998) Note on Mercia opima, a venerid clam from Medha creek, Gujarat. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 158. pp. 16-18.