New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research abstracts

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FURTHER EVIDENCE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF SUB-LITTORAL POPULATIONS OF TOHEROA, AMPHIDESMA VENTRICOSUM GRAY (EULAMELLI-BRANCHIATA), OFF THE WEST COAST OF NEW ZEALAND

G. Duncan Waugh*

Fisheries Research Devision, Marine Department, Wellington

J. P. Greenway

Fisheries Management Division, Marine Department, Auckland

Abstract The finding of shells of toheroa (Amphidesma ventricosum Gray) which had been drilled by gastropods absent from the littoral zone, is presented as evidence for the existence of sub-littoral populations of toheroa.

N.Z. Jl mar. Freshwat. Res. 1: 407-411

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