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Chama asperella   Lamarck, 1819

Jewel boxes

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Chama asperella  AquaMaps  Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Midway Islands country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: C: Ref. 93550.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mq.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Raines, B. and M. Huber, 2012
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Jewel boxes, ... more

Classification / Names / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Venerida () > Chamidae (jewel box shells)

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

; djupintervall 10 - 150 m (Ref. 93550).   Tropical

Utbredning Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Utplanteringar

Indo-Pacific and the Mediterranean: Mediterranean to Midway Island and Easter and Salas y Gómez islands.

Length at first maturity / Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 2.2 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 2922)

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver

Members of the class Bivalvia are mostly gonochoric, some are protandric hermaphrodites. Life cycle: Embryos develop into free-swimming trocophore larvae, succeeded by the bivalve veliger, resembling a miniature clam.

Main reference referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare

Taylor, J.D. and E.A. Glover. 2004. (Ref. 8021)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

Human uses


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Ekosystem
Förekomster
Utplanteringar
Stocks
Ekologi
Föda
Födoslag
Populärnamn
synonymer
Predatorer
Reproduktion
Könsmognad
Lek
Fecundity
Ägg
Egg development
Age/Size
Tillväxt
Length-weight
Length-length
Morfologi
Larver
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Mass conversion
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Internet-källor

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, sök) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 23 - 28.6, mean 26.6 (based on 220 cells).
Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).