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Miami flame scallop

Ctenoides miamiensis P. M. Mikkelsen & Bieler, 2003

Status not recordedmolluscs

The miami flame scallop (Ctenoides miamiensis) is a species in the family Limidae, order Limida.

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Quick facts about the miami flame scallop

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the miami flame scallop live?

Not recorded

Is the miami flame scallop endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the miami flame scallop classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderLimida
  5. familyLimidae
  6. genusCtenoides
  7. SpeciesCtenoides miamiensis P. M. Mikkelsen & Bieler, 2003

Synonyms Ctenoides samanensis

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Almeja de limaSpanish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the miami flame scallop

Other species in the same genus Ctenoides.

Rough lima

Ctenoides scaber

LimidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the miami flame scallop?

The miami flame scallop (Ctenoides miamiensis) belongs to the family Limidae in the order Limida.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Miami flame scallop (Ctenoides miamiensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/miami-flame-scallop

MLA

“Miami flame scallop (Ctenoides miamiensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/miami-flame-scallop.

BibTeX
@misc{miami_flame_scallop_2026,
  title = {Miami flame scallop (Ctenoides miamiensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/miami-flame-scallop},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}