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Limaria fragilis (Gmelin, 1791)
Limaria fragilis, the fragile file clam, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Limidae. It is found in shallow waters in the Indian and Pacific Oceans and has the ability to swim.
The fragile file clam is widely distributed in the Indo-Pacific region
Synonymised names
Lima fragilis (Gmelin, 1791)
Lima tenuis (H. Adams, 1871)
Ostrea fragilis Gmelin, 1791
Radula tenuis H. Adams, 1871
Limaria fragilis, the fragile file clam, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Limidae. It is found in shallow waters in the Indian and Pacific Oceans and has the ability to swim.
The fragile file clam is widely distributed in the Indo-Pacific region
Synonymised names
Lima fragilis (Gmelin, 1791)
Lima tenuis (H. Adams, 1871)
Ostrea fragilis Gmelin, 1791
Radula tenuis H. Adams, 1871