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Marcia opima (Gmelin, 1791)

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Relation http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/14968/
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Title Marcia opima (Gmelin, 1791)
 
Creator Xavier, Biji
 
Subject Clam
Mariculture
 
Description Marcia opima has a small, glossy, puffed-up shell which ranges from a creamish-brown to grey colour. There are radial dark markings on the shell running from the umbo to the shell margin. Inner surface of the shell is white. Hinge has three teeth and a long ligament. Anterior lateral teeth is absent in left valve, but corresponding depression is present on the right valve.
 
Publisher ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
 
Date 2017
 
Type Book Section
PeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/14968/1/Marcia%20opima.pdf
Xavier, Biji (2017) Marcia opima (Gmelin, 1791). In: Prioritized Species for Mariculture in India. ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, pp. 173-176. ISBN 978-93-82263-14-2