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Deep water NZ geoduck

Panopea smithae

Description:

A big geoduck shell, spotted at Karaka bay, Wellington NZ. It comes from a NZ species, found in the waters surrounding New Zealand. Unlike its relative Panopea zelandica, it lives in deeper waters, ranging from deep harbours to the outer continental shelf.

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Wellington, New Zealand

Spotted on Jan 16, 2013
Submitted on Jan 16, 2013

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