Tridacna squamosa
Bivalvia

Tridacna squamosa

Scientific Name: Tridacna squamosa
Location: Rita Island, Puerto Princesa City
Habitat: Reef Slope
Photo Credit: EG Villanueva
Remarks: Aggregated on a reef flat

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Cardiida
Family: Cardiidae
Genus: Tridacna
Species: squamosa
Scientific Name: Tridacna squamosa
English Name: Fluted/Scaly Giant Clam
Local Name: Hagdan-hagdan
Conservation Status:
PCSD (Res. No. 15-521): Endangered
BFAR (RA 10654; FAO 208): Endangered
IUCN: Lower Risk/Conservation Dependent
CITES: Appendix II

Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Bivalvia

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