Amime-zakura
Clathrotellina pretium
- Usual depth76 m
- Water temperature23–29 °C
- Best monthsOctober, November, and December
- How commonRare
Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 4 records
- February: 2 records
- March: 1 records
- April: 1 records
- May: 2 records
- June: 0 records
- July: 2 records
- August: 5 records
- September: 3 records
- October: 9 records
- November: 9 records
- December: 6 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 76 m · Deepest record: 76 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 23–29 °C
Names and classification
- English
- Amime-zakura
Names in 1 more languages
- Japanese
- アミメザクラ
Other scientific names: Tellina costata, Tellina pretiosa, Tellina pretium
Similar species
- Fine-ridged Tellen
Semelangulus tenuiliratus
Angled wedge shellBartschicoma gaimardi
Sources and credits
Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).
- Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 63 open-data records from 1907 to 2014.
- Species data updated November 1, 2026.
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