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Psammobiidae
Gari occidens
(Gmelin, 1791)
Shell: medium to large, ranging from 80-105 mm.
Specimens
Shag Rock, Australia
Size: mm Collected: 1999
found dead on sand and coarse shell grit in 9m of water
Perfect Lagoon 21-186, Australia
Size: 80mm Collected: 2012
In sand at 10m dead collected.
Pelorus Island, Australia
Size: 105mm Collected: 1986
In sand at 20m dead collected. 2 valves from different specimens.
Olango Island, Philippines
Size: 90mm Collected: 2018
Taken by Hookah diver