Taxonomy > Ostreidae > Ostrea
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Ostrea conchaphila Carpenter, 1857
- Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 82
- Brusca (1980) Common intertidal marine invertebrates of the Gulf of California. 2nd edition. - p. 139
- Coan & Valentich-Scott (2012) Bivalve Seashells of Tropical West America. Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru. - p. 236
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Statistics
| Frequency | common
- 32 localities (16.24 %) |
| Sediment | 35 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment) |
Size and comments
The shells reaches a maximum dimension of 80mm according to the literature. Beach finds may reach 65mm.
Images
Maximum dimension 43.7mm.
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