Asiatic Hard Clam

Asiatic Hard Clam (Meretrix meretrix) is a quality seafood product sourced from Indian waters.

• Scientific name: Meretrix meretrix
• Distribution: West and East coasts of India and Port Blair
• Areas of abundance: Coasts of Kerala, Karnataka, Ratnagiri, Gulf of Kutch and Kakinada Bay
• Peak season: July to November
• Gear used: Hand picking

Also known as: French: Clam · Japanese: Kaki