Haliotidae (abalones) |
5 cm ShH (male/unsexed) |
benthic; marine |
Western Central Pacific: from Philippines to southern Indonesia. |
The shell is ovate, with a low, non-protuding spire. Outer surafce smooth, with holes slighly raised from the shell surface, the last 5 or 6 holes open. Regularly convex outer lip of the shell. Colouration: outside shell greenish brown, with cream or whitish streaks and blotches; inside shell shiny, iridescent (Ref. 128042). |
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(LC); Date assessed: 10 February 2020 Ref. 123251)
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harmless |
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