Greenish Glauconomya
Glauconome virens
- Group: Other
- Max size: 7 cm
- For divers: safe
The greenish glauconomya embeds itself upright in muddy and sandy tidal flats, even among nipa palm swamps, with its siphons just breaking the surface. It carves a wedge shaped hole by whirling movements and grows to about seven centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Venerida › Glauconomidae › Glauconome
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 507446.
FAQ
- Is the Greenish Glauconomya dangerous to divers?
- The Greenish Glauconomya is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Greenish Glauconomya get?
- The Greenish Glauconomya grows to about 7 cm.