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Ctenoides ales - electric clam

 
Ctenoides ales; specimen from Puerto Galera (1). The flickering of the white rim resembles electric sparks. But it has nothing to do with electricity butiis caused by refective bodies in the tissue of this clam that can be moved (1).
 
 
Location: Puerto Galera, Philippines,
Habitat: coral rubble
Date: 31.01.2014
 
     
 
 
 
 
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