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MACTRA CLAMS

Approx. 100 species in this Family and in some countries these bivalves are a popular source of food.

 

	Scissodesma spengleri - 103mm, F+++, South Africa. $6
	Mactra glabrata- 107mm, F++, South Africa. $4
	Mactra meretriciformis - 51mm, F+++, Queensland. $4
	Mactra abbreviata - 53mm, F+++, Queensland. $4
	Mactra contraria - 60mm, F+++, New South Wales. $4

	MACTRIDAE (Mactra Clams)
1763	Lutraria impar	Queensland	83	F+	5
1764	Mactra contraria	New South Wales	53	F++	4
1765	Mactra cumingii	Western Australia	80	F++	5
1766	Mactra eximia	New South Wales	80	F+	3
1767	Mactra glabrata	South Africa	80-100	F++	4
1768	Mactra rufescens	Victoria	60	F++	2
1769	Mactra turgida	Western Australia	50	F++	2
1770	Meropesta nicobarica	New Guinea	55-67	F++	2
1771	Scissodesma spengleri	South Africa	95	F++	6
1772	Spisula aequilateralis	New Zealand	40-50	F++	1

 

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