# Codakia punctata

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***Codakia punctata***, [common name](/source/Common_name) the **punctate codakia**, is a species of saltwater clam, a [marine](/source/Marine_(ocean)) [bivalve](/source/Bivalve) [mollusc](/source/Mollusc) in the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Lucinidae](/source/Lucinidae).

This species is found along the coast of [Queensland](/source/Queensland), north [Western Australia](/source/Western_Australia) and [Thailand](/source/Thailand). The shell can reach a size of about 43 millimetres (1.7 in).[1][2][3]

Right and left valve of the same specimen:

## References

1. [Biolib](https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id521881/)

1. Claudio Galli [WMSDB - Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base](http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/SearchShell.php?freeText=&inputFamily=&inputGenus=codakia&inputSpecies=punctata&inputVariety=&inputAuthor=&B1=Search)

1. [Clade.ansp](http://clade.ansp.org/obis/search.php/16527)

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