Modiolus aratus in Eastern Philippines
 
Reference no. Poutiers, J.M., 1998
Ecosystem Eastern Philippines
Status native
Abundance
Lifestage adults
Regional database
Remarks Frequently marketed in the central Philippines, often mixed with the box mussel Septifer bilocularis (Ref. 348). Also marketed in Cebu where meat is eaten while juice is prepared as broth or soup (Ref. 80041). C: Ref. 348, 80041.

( e.g. cephalopods )
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