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Nucula exigua   Sowerby I, 1833

Iridescent nutclam
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Mexico 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: Known from Salina Cruz Bay (Ref. 124451). C: Ref. 124451; R: Ref. 1667.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mx.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: González-Macías, C., I. Schifter, D.B. Lluch-Cota, L. Méndez-Rodríguez and S. Hernández-Vázquez, 2009
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Iridescent nutclam, ... more

Classification / Names / Names Nomi Comuni | Sinonimi | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Nuculida () > Veneridae ()

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

; distribuzione batimetrica 11 - 1900 m (Ref. 124294).   Subtropical; 53°N - 53°S, 131°W - 67°W

Distribuzione Stati | Aree FAO | Ecosystems | Presenze | Introduzioni

Eastern Pacific and Western Central Atlantic: from British Columbia south Magellan region, Chile and east to Venezuela.

Length at first maturity / Size / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biologia     Glossario (es. epibenthic)

Found in deep waters (Ref. 123445).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecundity | Larve

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 Bibliografia | Coordinatore | Collaboratori

Turgeon, D.D., J.F. Quinn Jr., A.E. Bogan, E.V. Coan, F.G. Hochberg, W.G. Lyons, P.M. Mikkelsen, R.J. Neves, C.F.E. Roper, G. Rosenberg, B. Roth, A. Scheltema, F.G. Thompson, M. Vecchione and J.D. Willams. 1998. (Ref. 1667)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Human uses


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Fonti Internet

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Estimates based on models

Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.