Amethyst gem clam
Gemma gemma
Category: Clams & Mussels
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Bivalvia
- Order
- Venerida
- Family
- Veneridae
- Genus
- Gemma
Where to Find
Found in 11 diving areas across 7 countries and 3 regions.
- Abaco, Bahamas - 13 records
- Andros, Bahamas - 1 records
- Bimini, Bahamas - 1 records
- Nassau & New Providence, Bahamas - 2 records
- Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands - 1 records
- La Parguera, Puerto Rico - 1 records
- Rincon & West Coast, Puerto Rico - 1 records
- New Brunswick & Bay of Fundy, Canada - 1 records
- Yucatán Cenotes, Mexico - 1 records
- New England, United States - 1 records
- Santa Marta & Tayrona, Colombia - 2 records