Location: Coral Sea, Australia
Common Wing Oyster
Pteria penguin
Common Wing Oyster
Also known as: Penguin's Wing Oyster
Category: Feather Oysters
Scientific Name: Pteria penguin
Size: Up to 10 in. (25 cm)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific, Australia, Fiji
Mollusca (Phylum)
└Bivalvia (Class)
└Ostreida (Order)
└Pterioidea (Superfamily)
└Pteriidae (Family)
└Pteria (Genus)
└P. penguin (Species)
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