10. Clams

Scientific Name:

Gari Solida.

Vernacular Name:

Almeja, Concha Blanca.

Simile of International Trade:

Meretriz Lusoria (Japan), Ruditapes sp. (Spain) , Mercenaria mercenaria (USA), Semele Corrugata, Semel Solida (Peru).

Geographical Distribution:

Since Islas Lobos de Afuera until Archipiélago de Chonos (Chile).

Industrialized Products:

Whole with valves, Fresh Frozen IQF Package in Nets, in masters cartons.