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Tridacna maxima

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BPBM 252234Malacology

Tridacna maxima

Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Cardiida › Cardiidae

Date
December 1, 1974
Locality
Sand Island (Walt = Bokandretok)
Region
Marshall Islands
Coordinates
11.3637, 162.3506 ± 128 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
12 Bishop specimens of Tridacna maxima · collected 1926–1997Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On December 1, 1974, Enewetak Mid-Pacific Marine Lab also collected 11 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Tridacna maxima. BPBM 252234. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/252234.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026