Peronaea planata flat tellin

Peronaea planata is commonly referred to as flat tellin. Difficulty in the aquarium: Average. A aquarium size of at least 200 Liter is recommended.

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lexID:

6481 

AphiaID:

605934 

Scientific:

Peronaea planata 

German:

Flache Tellmuschel 

English:

Flat Tellin 

Category:

Sea Shells 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Cardiida (Order) > Tellinidae (Family) > Peronaea (Genus) > planata (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Linnaeus, ), 1758 

Occurrence:

Tunesien, Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Morocco, North Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea 

Size:

2.36" - 2.76" (6cm - 7cm) 

Temperature:

50 °F - 77 °F (10°C - 25°C) 

Food:

Filter feeder, Phytoplankton 

Tank:

44 gal (~ 200L)  

Difficulty:

Average 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Peronaea madagascariensis
• Peronaea manumissa
• Peronaea mars
• 
  Peronaea planata
  Flache Tellmuschel
• Peronaea strigosa

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-12-05 19:52:58 

Last edit:

2013-12-05 19:52:58 

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