Haliotis ovina Gmelin, 1791 Oval abalone |
photo by
Coltro, Marcus |
Family: | Haliotidae (abalones) | |||
Max. size: | 7 cm ShH (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 1 - 56 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific. | |||
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Biology: | Actively collected for its edible flesh and nacreous shell (Ref. 349). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | (LC); Date assessed: 10 October 2020 Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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