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Pectinidae
Scaeochlamys livida
(Lamarck, 1819)
Shell: moderately small to medium, ranging from 24-55 mm.
Specimens
Amity Point, Australia
Size: 55.61mm Collected: Unknown
Collected from under intertidal rocks on rock wall at 1m.
off Stradbroke Is, Australia
Size: 53mm Collected: Unknown
No data.
Hutchinsons Shoal, Australia
Size: 24mm Collected: 2001
found in 19m of water in sand on coral reef
Myora Reef, Australia
Size: 30mm Collected: 2003
found in 19m of water in sand on coral reef
Tangalooma Wrecks, Australia
Size: 0mm Collected: Unknown
found dead in sand and coarse shell and coral rubble 2m of water
Curtain Artificial Reef, Australia
Size: mm Collected: 2000
found in 24m of water in sand. Animal was dead and only collected one valve.
Bundaberg, Australia
Size: mm Collected: 1995
found dead in sand near river mouth
Botany Bay, Australia
Size: 53mm Collected: Unknown
trawled
The Gneerings off Mooloolabah, Australia
Size: mm Collected: 2015
Collected by diver. Courtesy S Grail.