Geloina Expansa(Natural)352

Name: Geloina Expansa(Natural)352
SKU: 6753
Availability: OutOfStock

Superfamily: Corbiculoidea (RT 352 )

Family: Corbiculidae

Species: Geloina Expansa (Mousson1849 )

Common Name: Broad Geloina

Habitat: Mangrove swamp(Lokan)

Origin: Malaysia

Average Size: 6 cm ( 2.5 in )

SET OF TWO (2)

SKU: 6753 Categories: All Products, Bivalves-Clams Shells, Large Size Seashells, Seashells Tags: Broad Geloina, Geloina Expansa, Mangrove Clam, Mangrove Shells, siput Lokan

Description

Geloina Expansa/Broad Geloina(Lokan)

This Mangrove Clam is widely collected as food in Asia. Brackish to almost fresh water areas of mangrove swamps. Diurnal rhythm of activity and inactivity strongly depending on the tides and rainfall. Can survive during drought periods by aerial respiration at the posterior mantle margins. Members of this class Bivalvia are mostly gonochoric, some are protandric hermaphrodites.

Geloina Expansa(Natural)352

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