Spondylus candidus is a species of bivalve mollusc within the family Spondylidae.[1] Its distribution covers areas near coasts of Australia and South Africa, and in the Red Sea where it lives in benthic environments at depths of 21 to 75 meters. Fossil occurrences have been found in the Quaternary of Djibouti and in the Miocene of Japan and Vanuatu.[2][3]
Spondylus candidus is a species of bivalve mollusc within the family Spondylidae. Its distribution covers areas near coasts of Australia and South Africa, and in the Red Sea where it lives in benthic environments at depths of 21 to 75 meters. Fossil occurrences have been found in the Quaternary of Djibouti and in the Miocene of Japan and Vanuatu.
Spondylus candidus is een tweekleppigensoort uit de familie van de Spondylidae.[1] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1819 door Lamarck.
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发光海菊蛤（学名：Spondylus candidus，台湾称銼面海菊蛤），是莺蛤目海菊蛤科海菊蛤属的一种。主要分布于印度尼西亚、中国大陆、台湾，常栖息在低潮线至潮线下20米浅海区，以右壳顶部附着于珊瑚礁或岩石上。[1]
