Gomphina veneriformis (Lamarck, 1818)
Sand clam
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Family:  Veneridae (venus clams)
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 1 - 20 m
Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: China, Japan, Taiwan and east coast of Korea.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Sand and mud (Ref. 75831).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Known from Zhujiajian Island (Ref. 3152), Hainan and Shandong (Ref. 75831), and sand beaches of China seas particularly on the Zhejiang coast (Ref. 3151). C: Refs. 3151, 75831; O: Ref. 3152.

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