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Pinna muricata   Linnaeus, 1758

Prickly pen shell

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Vanuatu 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:
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/nh.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.spc.org.nc/coastfish/Countries/Vanuatu/vanuatu.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Poutiers, J.M., 1998
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names / Names Populaire namen | Synoniemen | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Ostreida () > Pinnidae (pen shells)

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

; diepteverspreiding 0 - 40 m (Ref. 348).   Tropical

Verspreiding Landen | FAO regio's | Ecosystems | Voorkomen | Introducties

Indo-Pacific: from Eastern Africa, to eastern Polynesia; north to southern Japan and south to New South Wales.

Length at first maturity / Size / Gewicht / Leeftijd

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 31.0 cm SHL mannelijk/geslacht niet bekend; (Ref. 348); common length : 15.0 cm SHL mannelijk/geslacht niet bekend; (Ref. 348)

Biologie     Verklarende woordenlijst (b.v. epibenthic)

Occasionally collected for food by coastal populations (Ref. 348). In various soft bottoms (silty mud, sand, sandy gravel), among rocks, in eel-grass flats or in sandy patches or coral reefs, from low tide levels to a depth of about 40 m (Ref. 348). Usually found subtidally in the soft sediments of seagrass beds where it is partially buried vertically (Ref. 102838).

Life cycle and mating behavior Geslachtsrijpheid | Voortplanting | Kuitschieten | Eieren | Fecundity | Larven

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.

Voornaamste referentie Referenties | Coördinator | Medewerkers

Poutiers, J.M. 1998. (Ref. 348)

Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435)


Status bij CITES (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 24.1 - 29, mean 28 (based on 1120 cells).
Kwetsbaarheid (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (21 of 100).
Prijsklasse (Ref. 80766): Unknown.