Shells of species are thin and often translucent. The valves are swollen and the shells gape at both ends. There are no teeth on the hinge line. When alive, these species can be recognized by the fact that the soft tissues are red and a large number of tentacles are visible beyond the edges of the shell
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What habitats does Limaria imitans live in?
Lives subtidally amongst seaweed and seagrass
What is the distribution of Limaria imitans?
Southern Australia From SA to QLD including Tasmania
How big does Limaria imitans grow?
Can grow to around 25mm
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