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Ischnochiton textilis   (Gray, 1828)

Textile chiton
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South Africa country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known up to south Natal (Ref. 104052). C: Ref. 104052; M: Ref. 104052.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Carpenter, K.E. and N. De Angelis (eds.), 2014
National Database:

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Chitón textil, ... more

Classification / Names / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

Polyplacophora > Chitonida () > Ischnochitonidae (chitons [narrow chitons])

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

Sessile.   Subtropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Southeast Atlantic: from Namibia to south Natal, South Africa.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 5.0 cm SHL male/unsexed; (Ref. 104052); common length : 4.0 cm SHH male/unsexed; (Ref. 104052)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found on underside of rocks, in intertidal pools (Ref. 104052).

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Carpenter, K.E. and N. De Angelis (eds.). 2014. (Ref. 104052)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

Human uses


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