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Pinctada inflata

Status not recordedmolluscs

Pinctada inflata is a species in the family Margaritidae, order Ostreida.

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Quick facts about Pinctada inflata

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 Pinctada inflata live?

Not recorded

Is Pinctada inflata 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 Pinctada inflata classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderOstreida
  5. familyMargaritidae
  6. genusPinctada
  7. SpeciesPinctada inflata (Schumacher, 1817)

Synonyms Perlamater inflata

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Pinctada inflata

Other species in the same genus Pinctada.

Pearl oyster

Pinctada imbricata

MargaritidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Pinctada inflata?

Pinctada inflata (Pinctada inflata) belongs to the family Margaritidae in the order Ostreida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Pinctada inflata (Pinctada inflata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/pinctada-inflata

MLA

“Pinctada inflata (Pinctada inflata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/pinctada-inflata.

BibTeX
@misc{pinctada_inflata_2026,
  title = {Pinctada inflata (Pinctada inflata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pinctada-inflata},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}