Population irruption of the clam Meretrix morphina in Lake St Lucia, South Africa
The thick-shelled clam Meretrix morphina, previously referred to as Meretrix meretrix, now occurs in the west Indian Ocean region, along the eastern seaboard of Africa, from the Red Sea to the Mlalazi Estuary, close to the Tugela River. Its presence in South Africa is only of recent recording. Meret...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2017-07-01
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| Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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| Online Access: | https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/3998 |