| Amusium pleuronectes | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Pectinida |
| Family: | Pectinidae |
| Genus: | Amusium |
| Species: | A. pleuronectes |
| Binomial name | |
| Amusium pleuronectes (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
Amusium pleuronectes is a species of bivalves belonging to the family Pectinidae. [1]
The species is found in Southeastern Asia and Australia. [1] They are edible and sold at wet markets in Malaysia. [2] In Hong Kong, the dried product is bought sold for cooking double-stewed soup.[ citation needed ]