Larvae Information Summary for Pecten maximus
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Main Ref: Minchin, D. 2003
Yolk-sac larvae
  min max mod Ref.
Length at birth (mm)        
Preanal L. % TL        
Place of development planktonic
Larval area Unspecified
Yolk-sac       Ref:  
Yolk   Oil globules  
Preferred temperature range: 15-20°C (Ref. 106788).
Post larvae
Striking feature  
Striking shape lateral   dorsal  
Striking feature  
Shape of gut  
Gas bladder   early   late  
Spinal armature   early   late  
  L 1st feeding Ref. Months of presence of larvae
max     Jan Feb Mar Apr
min   May Jun Jul Aug
mod     Sep Oct Nov Dec
Water parameters     Metric characters

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