Corbicula leana
| Corbicula leana | |
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| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Bivalvia | 
| Order: | Venerida | 
| Superfamily: | Cyrenoidea | 
| Family: | Cyrenidae | 
| Genus: | Corbicula | 
| Species: | C. leana 
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| Binomial name | |
| Corbicula leana Prime, 1867 
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Corbicula leana, known as chamjaecheop (참재첩; "true jaecheop") in Korean and as mashijimi (真蜆; "true shijimi") in Japanese, is a species of freshwater and brackish water clams, distributed in the Korean Peninsula and the Japanese archipelago.[1]
Culinary use
In Korean cuisine, Corbicula leana are used in a clam soup known as jaecheop-guk.
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Jaecheop-sujebi 
References
- ^ Köhler, F. (2011). "Corbicula leana". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011. IUCN: e.T189564A8748990. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T189564A8748990.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
 
