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Rafael Medenilla Picardal from his collection Canarium mutabile x urceus; hybrid form; Palawan Island, Palawan Province, Mimaropa Region, Philippines; 32,5 mm; Coll. Rafael Medenilla Picardal Canarium mutabile x urceus; hybrid form; Palawan Island, Palawan Province, Mimaropa Region, Philippines; 32,5 mm; Coll. Rafael Medenilla Picardal Reports Rafael Picardal, 2013:
"Last year I went to the beach in Palawan at lowtide to hunt Canarium urceus for a soup called “Ginataang Sikad Sikad” (Sea Shells with Coconut Milk) and I got a bucket full of it."
Canarium labiatum (Röding, 1798) (top) and Canarium urceus (Linnaeus, 1758) (bottom) living in the same Habitat. Both are caught within just 15 mins in an area of probably 100-150 square meters. Canarium sp.; BM beach, Barangay San Jose, Puerto Princesa City, Palawan Island, Palawan Province, Mimaropa Region, Philippines; Coll. Rafael Medenilla Picardal
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