Magnum Cockle

Magnum Cockle
Name: Magnum Cockle
Scientific Name: Acrosterigma magnum
Family: Cockles
Scientific Family: Cardiidae
Source: WoRMS AphiaID 381240
Size: up to 3.5 in.
Depth Range: In shallow waters (0 – 15 ft.)
Sightings: Seen very rarely

The Magnum Cockle has a cream to reddish-brown shell with strong ribs crossed by fine growth lines. Its shell edges are toothed.