Senilia senilis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Heavy african ark
Senilia senilis
photo by Coltro, Marcus

Family:  Arcidae ()
Max. size:  13.5 cm SHL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 30 years
Environment:  benthic; marine
Distribution:  Eastern Atlantic: Mauritania, Sierra Leone and Angola.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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