Saxidomus purpurata, or purple butter clam, is a species of large edible saltwater clams, marinebivalvemollusks in the family Veneridae, the Venus clams. It is found in the northwest Pacific Ocean near China and Japan from 0–20 metres deep.[1]
Saxidomus purpurata, or purple butter clam, is a species of large edible saltwater clams, marinebivalvemollusks in the family Veneridae, the Venus clams. It is found in the northwest Pacific Ocean near China and Japan from 0–20 metres deep.