Villorita cyprinoides

id: villorita-cyprinoides-166-15131520
title: Villorita cyprinoides
text: Villorita cyprinoides, the black clam, is found in the backwaters of Kerala, mainly in Vembanad backwaters. This species occurs in salinity range of 3 ppt in August to 16 ppt in May and the dissolved oxygen content ranged from a high of 6.5 ml/L during August–November to a low of 2.83 ml/L in February. The black clam attains sexual maturity at a length of 11 to 15 mm. It does not show sex reversal or hermaphroditism. It spawns twice a year, from May to August, and from January to late March. A c
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description: Species of bivalve
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villorita_cyprinoides
date created: 2018-07-25T18:35:14Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T00:47:15Z
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