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Coral Scallop

Pedum spondyloideum

Description:

These fragile shells with their brightly coloured mantle and minute eyes along the margin are found buried deep into coral recesses for protection against predators over lagoon reefs. This one is embedded in a Porites coral

Habitat:

Shallow coral margin.

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Mel11
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Mel11

Bali, Indonesia

Spotted on Sep 15, 2015
Submitted on Jun 20, 2020

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