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Synonym:
Cardium pseudolima, (Lamarck, 1819)
Family / Genus / Species / Binom / Author:
Cardiidae → Maoricardium → pseudolima → Maoricardium pseudolima → Lamarck, 1819
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Size of the specimen:
Length: 10,8 cm
Width: 11,1 cm
Height: 8,4 cm
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This large and beautifully colored giant cockle lives buried in coral sand bottoms in the western Indian Ocean. Their meat makes a big meal. The two halves are connected with hot glue, but can be separated again with hot water if necessary.
