Lepirodes ambiguus
- Usual depth93 m
- Water temperature22–30 °C
- Best monthsJanuary, June, and August
- 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: 2 records
- May: 0 records
- June: 5 records
- July: 3 records
- August: 4 records
- September: 1 records
- October: 0 records
- November: 1 records
- December: 3 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 93 m · Deepest record: 93 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 22–30 °C
Names and classification
Names in 1 more languages
- Japanese
- コハクマメアゲマキ
Other scientific names: Amphilepida faba, Amphilepida peilei, Galeomma (Galeomma) ambigua, Galeomma ambigua, Galeomma peilei, Scintilla adamsi, Scintilla aurantiaca, Scintilla borneensis, Scintilla durbanensis, Scintilla elongata, Scintilla faba, Scintilla forbesii, Scintilla pallidula, Scintilla reevei, Solecardia durbanensis, Solecardia vera
Similar species
- MacDougall's clam
Ephippodontoana mcdougalli
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).
- 58 open-data records from 1825 to 2022.
- Species data updated November 4, 2026.
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