''Barbatia obliquata'' is a species of
bivalve
Bivalvia (), in previous centuries referred to as the Lamellibranchiata and Pelecypoda, is a class of marine and freshwater molluscs that have laterally compressed bodies enclosed by a shell consisting of two hinged parts. As a group, bival ...
belonging to the family
Arcidae.
The species is found from South Africa to Japan.
It has the common name of oblique ark shell.
References
obliquata
Bivalves described in 1828
Edible molluscs
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