New Zealand Seashore
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DSC_8585 Asian date mussel (Arcuatula senhousia) empty shells, generally 25-30mm in length. A recent introduction into NZ, probably via shipping during the late 1970's. Currently known from the Hauraki Gulf, Whangarei Harbour and at least to Tauranga Harbour. Bucklands Beach, Auckland *
DSC8585Asian date musselArcuatulaMusculistasenhousiaempty shellsintroducedBucklands BeachAuckland