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Didacna profundicola
Didacna profundicola is a brackish-water cockle, a bivalve mollusc of the family Cardiidae. It has a small and thin white or pink-white trapezoidal shell, up to 10–15 mm (0.39–0.59 in) in length, with flattened ribs. The species is the deepest-dwelling bivalve of the Caspian Sea. It is endemic to the middle and southern parts of the sea where it lives at depths between 75 and 475 m (246–1,558 ft).
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1207345.