Psammobiidae (sunset clams, sanguins) |
7 cm SHL (male/unsexed) |
benthic; freshwater; brackish; marine; pH range: 15; depth range 0 - 30 m |
Indo-West Pacific: from East Africa, to the Philippines; north to Japan and south to northern Queensland. |
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Occurs in extensive beds at intertidal and shallow subtidal levels, often in bays and near mangroves. Shell form varies considerably with growth (Ref. 348). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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harmless |
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