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Family Arcidae

HAWAII

Barbatia oahua 

Kaneohe Bay, Oahu

OAHU ARK

Rare under dead coral or rubble in shallow water.  Attains 3 inches.  Possibly endemic to Hawaii.  Formerly mistaken as the Indo-Pacific Barbatia decussata.