Large Pacific Chama (species: Chama pacifica) in Lizard Island Field Guide (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Chama pacifica
Large Pacific Chama


©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Chama pacifica from reef flat off small beach on NE side of South Island, Lizard Island Group.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Chama pacifica from reef flat off small beach on NE side of South Island, Lizard Island Group.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Chama pacifica from reef flat off small beach on NE side of South Island, Lizard Island Group.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Veneroida
Family Chamidae
Genus Chama
Species Chama pacifica

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References

  • Burdon-Jones, C. and G.R.W. Denton (1981). Metals in marine organisms from the Great Barrier Reef Province. Part 1. Base line survey,Interim Progress Report, James Cook University, Townsville.. LIRS catalog number 69.