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| Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Family Veneridae |
| Script
venus clam Circe scripta* Family Veneridae updated May 2020 Where seen? This clam is sometimes seen in sandy shores near seagrasses. Elsewhere, they are found on intertidal shores with sand. Features: About 4-6cm. Shell rather circular, flat, thick with fine concentric ridges. Colour white with various brown lines, often zig-zag patterns. |
 Tuas, May 07 |
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 Pulau Hantu, May 09 |
*Species are difficult to positively identify without close examination.
On this website, they are grouped by external features for convenience of display.
| Script venus clams on Singapore shores |
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