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Atlantic Foam Oyster

Hyotissa mcgintyi

Classification

Hyotissa mcgintyi, also known as Parahyotissa mcgintyi, is a species of marine bivalve mollusk in the family Gryphaeidae. This species occurs in the western Atlantic Ocean, primarily in the Caribbean, but has been recorded as far north as North Carolina. Description Hyotissa mcgintyi can grow to about 10 cm (3.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Netherlands · 1