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Tridacna derasa   (Röding, 1798)

Smooth giant clam

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Common names: [No common name]
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Uses: no uses
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Common names from other countries

Giant clam, ... more

Classification / Names / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Cardiida () > Cardiidae (cockles)

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

; rango de profundidad 0 - 20 m (Ref. 348), usually 0 - 15 m (Ref. 75831).   Tropical; 23°C - 30°C (Ref. 102835); 19°N - 34°S, 100°E - 174°W (Ref. 106696)

Distribución Países | Áreas FAO | Ecosistemas | Ocurrencias, apariciones | Introducciones

Indo-West Pacific.

Length at first maturity / Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 60.0 cm SHL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 348); common length : 50.0 cm SHL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 348)

Short description Morfología

It is characterized by a low primary and radial sculpture, variable shape, massive umbonal area and smooth white shell.

Biología     Glosario (por ej. epibenthic)

Locally exploited for meat and shell. This species was previously quite abundant, but has been over collected in many areas. Aquaculture attempts being made (Ref. 348).

Life cycle and mating behavior Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva

Life cycle: Embryos develop into free-swimming trocophore larvae, succeeded by the bivalve veliger, resembling a miniature clam (Ref. 833).

Main reference Referencias | Coordinador | Colaboradores

SAUP Database. 2006. (Ref. 356)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

  Vulnerable, ver lista roja de la UICN (VU) (A2cd); Date assessed: 01 August 1996

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Appendix II: International trade monitored

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Human uses

Pesquerías: comercial
FAO - Acuicultura: producción; | FishSource | Sea Around Us

Herramientas

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Fuentes de Internet

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(; publication : search) | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Árbol de la vida | Wikipedia (Go, búsqueda) | Expediente Zoológico

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 24.7 - 29.3, mean 28.6 (based on 2248 cells).
Resiliencia (Ref. 69278) Bajo, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo de 4.5-14 años (K=0.11-0.11; tm=4).
Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): High vulnerability (57 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.