Thomas, Sujitha and Kizhakudan, Joe K (1998) Note on Mercia opima, a venerid clam from Medha creek, Gujarat. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 158 . pp. 16-18.
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Abstract
The yellow shelled clam Mercia opima, locally known as "Dabla" (Fig. 2 & 3), is found abundantly along the sandy beds of the barmouth of the Medha river between Harshad and Miani. It remains buried almost 5 cm deep in the porous sand and usually occurs in pairs.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Mercia opima; venerid clam; Medha creek; Gujarat |
| Subjects: | Molluscan Fisheries > Clam |
| Divisions: | CMFRI-Veraval |
| ID Code: | 4993 |
| Deposited By: | INVALID USER |
| Deposited On: | 06 Oct 2010 11:51 |
| Last Modified: | 12 Jul 2011 12:54 |
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