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Family Veneridae

16 species

Oval venus

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 7,943

Striped venus

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 5,565

Banded carpet shell

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 3,253

Smooth Artemis

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 3,093

Striped Venus Clam

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 2,026

Rayed Artemis

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 2,022

Banded venus

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 1,735

Corrugated venus

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 1,708

Undulated False Lucine

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 1,567

Venus casina

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 1,003

Little Venus

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 932

Ruditapes philippinarum

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 332

Petricolaria pholadiformis

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 297

Turtonia minuta

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 155

Venus verrucosa

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 125

Ruditapes decussatus

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 113