Shijimi (Corbicula japonica) being sold in Kuwana City, Japan
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Bivalvia
Order:
Venerida
Superfamily:
Cyrenoidea
Family:
Cyrenidae
Genus:
Corbicula
Species:
C. japonica
Binomial name
Corbicula japonica
Prime, 1864
Corbicula japonica is an edible species of brackishwater clam, a bivalve mollusk in the family Cyrenidae, the basket clams. Its common names include Japanese basket clam, Japanese blue clam, and shijimi (its Japanese name).[1][2]
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bass, and the most famous Lake Shinji delicacy, the Shijimi clam (Corbiculajaponica). The Shijimi shellfish is caught using a 'joren', a tool unique to...
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volume of the lake. The wakasagi (Hypomesus nipponensis) and corbicula (Corbiculajaponica) are common in the lake. Kuwabara, Ren (June 2001). "Long-term...
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materials, and the collection and processing of food. Recognizable by the corbicula - a distinctive structure on their hind legs resembling a small basket...
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