Believe Paul is correct. Genus should be Spondylus not Chama. S. butleri
does occur here.
Tom Rice
Rawai Beach, Phuket, Thailand
> I've received a Chama and the data says it's Chama butleri from
> Phuket,Thailand.
> Has anyone heard of this chama? It looks like Chama brassica to me.
> I have scaned the shell and can send the picture to anyone that might can
> help.
> Thanks to all.
> A.Powers Jr
> Edgewater,Florida
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