Pismo clam

Order Venerida

Family Mactridae

Marine bivalve mollusc. Solid shell, with subtriangular contour, symmetrical valves with central umbo. Smooth and shiny surface, with growth lines. Deep pallial sinus, without reaching the center of the valve. Edge of valves is smooth. Color of valves: white external and internal. Up to 4 cm in length.

Characteristics

FAO code
ULO

Specie
Spisula solida

Type
Molluscs

FAO Fishing Areas