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Tridacna maxima   (Röding, 1798)

Elongate giant clam

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Tridacna maxima


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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

Classification / Names / Names Namen | Synonyme | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Cardiida () > Cardiidae (cockles)

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

Riff-verbunden; standorttreu (Ref. 348); brackwasser; tiefenbereich 0 - 35 m (Ref. 348).   Tropical; 23°C - 30°C (Ref. 102835); 28°N - 37°S, 31°E - 128°W

Verbreitung Länder | FAO Gebiete | Ecosystems | Vorkommen | Einführungen

Indo-Pacific: Egypt to Pitcairn Islands and Ogasawara, Japan to Lord Howe Island.

Length at first maturity / Size / Gewicht / Alter

Maturity: Lm ?, range 6 - 13 cm Max length : 41.7 cm SHL Männchen/unbestimmt; (Ref. 117184); common length : 25.0 cm SHL Männchen/unbestimmt; (Ref. 348)

Kurzbeschreibung Morphologie

The mantle color is highly variable, ranging from bright blue to brown.

Biologie     Fachlexikon (Englisch) (z.B. epibenthic)

Collected for food and for the shell trade. Aquaculture trials have been done in 1998 (Ref. 348). Maximum depth from Ref. 75831.

Life cycle and mating behavior Geschlechtsreife | Fortpflanzung | Ablaichen | Eier | Fecundity | Larven

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

Hauptreferenz Referenzen | Koordinator | Partner

SAUP Database. 2006. (Ref. 356)

IUCN Rote Liste Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

  Geringe Gefährdung: Schutzabhängig (LR/cd) ; Date assessed: 01 August 1996

CITES Status (Ref. 108899)


CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Bedrohung für Menschen

  Reports of ciguatera poisoning (Ref. 130160)

Nutzung durch Menschen

Fischereien: kommerziell
FAO - Aquakultur: production; | FishSource | Sea Around Us

Tools

Internet Quellen

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(; publication : search) | GenBank (Genom, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Gehe zu, Suchen) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 24.8 - 29.3, mean 28.4 (based on 3421 cells).
Widerstandsfähigkeit (Ref. 69278) mittel, Verdopplung der Population dauert 1,4 - 4,4 Jahre. (K=0.18-0.28; tm=3.8).
Prior r = 0.49, 95% CL = 0.32 - 0.73, Based on 1 data-limited stock assessment.
Verwundbarkeit (Ref. 71543): Moderate to high vulnerability (45 of 100).
Preiskategorie (Ref. 80766): Unknown.