Depressed Sunset Clam
Gari depressa
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 7–9 m
This sunset clam buries itself in soft sediment and feeds by drawing water through its siphons to strain out suspended particles. It lives in shallow coastal bottoms a few metres down.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Cardiida › Psammobiidae › Gari
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 140869.
FAQ
- How deep does the Depressed Sunset Clam live?
- The Depressed Sunset Clam (Gari depressa) is typically found at 7–9 m.