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Name:
Spondylus variegatus on Placuna ephippium
Common name:
Placuna ephippium → saddle window shell, capiz shell
Spondylus variegatus → spiny oysters, thorny oysters
Synonym:
Spondylus variegatus → Spondylus aculeatus, (Schreibers, 1793)
Placuna ephippium → Placuna sella, (Philipsson, 1788)
Family / Genus / Species / Binom / Author:
Spondylidae → Spondylus → variegatus → Spondylus variegatus → Schreibers, 1793
Placunidae → Placuna → ephippium → Placuna ephippium → Philipsson, 1788
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Location:
Size of the specimen:
Length: 19,5 cm
Width: 13,5 cm
Height: 5,5 cm
Weight:
Every hard bottom of tropical waters is colonized in a short time by the mostly free-swimming larvae of various otherwise sessile organisms, and this is how such interesting communities can form.
The delivery does not include an display stand.
