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  Beautiful Japanese moon shell (fan Beko) amussium japonicum formosum
  Belongs to Mollusca - molluscs - fan Beko.
  Local name: round shell.
  Characteristics: Beautiful Japanese Babe shell round sun and the moon, the two appearances, and its diameter about 10 cm. The central part slightly protruding. Small ears around the lower edge was linear tilt. Two shell surfaces are smooth with fine concentric growth ring pulse, the left than the right valve of shell coarse and obvious. Two shells of different colors. Left valve surface light pink; inside light brown, slightly glossy. Right shell surface yellow with white; white with apricot yellow inside edge, a radiation fin 36 to 15, near top of the shell is not obvious. Central hinge line slightly convex, brown within the ligament. Long rib sun and moon sun and the moon just like Tony and Japan, are small. Left valve surface to red, shiny, slightly inside with purple and silver. The right sides of the white shell, radiation ribs longer, about 21 ~ 29.
  Origin, season: produced in the South China Sea, Guangdong, Guangxi, is widely distributed along the coast, especially in Guangxi Beihai City to yield more. Season than in spring and autumn.
  Economic value: a beautiful and long to help the Japanese moon shell moon shell of high economic value. In addition to fresh, during which the adductor muscle and mantle of the number of processing dried mixed together, Guangdong and other places that became famous Seafood "tape."
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