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Kotomora

コウロエンカワヒバリガイ

Meanings

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noun

Xenostrobus securis; a species of saltwater mussel

usually written using kana alone

A specific species of small marine mussel. The name is a compound of place name 香櫨園 (Kōroen) and 川雲雀貝 (river skylark shell). Typically encountered in taxonomic or ecological contexts.