Locality
Red Sea, Indian Ocean, South East Asia, South China Sea.
Japan: Tosa Bay, Kii Peninsula, Sagami Bay, Mouth of Tokyo Bay, Boso Peninsula.
Original of Japanese name
Nishiki No Urazuto.
Alias
Mizumo.
Remarks
Bivalves can sometimes appear in large numbers quite suddenly. Around 2010,
Shiosazanami suddenly began to be found along the shores of Sagami Bay and
the mouth of Tokyo Bay, but they disappeared a few years later.
