Swiftopecten swiftii Swift's scallop

Swiftopecten swiftii is commonly referred to as Swift's scallop. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

12735 

AphiaID:

393354 

Scientific:

Swiftopecten swiftii 

German:

Swift`s Jakobsmuschel, Kammmuschel 

English:

Swift's Scallop 

Category:

Zee schelpen 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pectinida (Order) > Pectinidae (Family) > Swiftopecten (Genus) > swiftii (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Bernardi, ), 1858 

Occurrence:

Russland, Japan, North Pacific (Ocean), Philippines, the Sea of Okhotsk, Yellow Sea 

Sea depth:

20 - 30 Meter 

Size:

3.94" - 4.72" (10cm - 12cm) 

Weight:

9 g 

Temperature:

41 °F - 71.6 °F (5°C - 22°C) 

Food:

Dissolved inorganic substances) f.e.NaCL,CA, Mag, K, I.P, CO2, Dissolved organic substances, Filter feeder, Plankton 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

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  Swiftopecten swiftii
  Swift`s Jakobsmuschel, Kammmuschel

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2020-01-27 21:06:37 

Last edit:

2020-01-28 15:52:48 

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