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Hippopus porcellanus   Rosewater, 1982

China clam

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Hippopus porcellanus  AquaMaps  Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Common names: [No common name]
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Classification / Names / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Cardiida () > Cardiidae (cockles)

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

.   Tropical; 23°C - 30°C (Ref. 102835); 13°N - 9°S, 109°E - 139°E (Ref. 106696)

Utbredning Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Utplanteringar

Western Central Pacific: Restricted in the tropical western Pacific. From Sabah, Malaysia to Palau, north to Philippines and south to Indonesia.

Length at first maturity / Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 41.1 cm SHL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 117184); common length : 20.0 cm SHL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 348)

Short description Morfologi

Its shell is thinner and smoother than that of H. hippopus, usually devoid of pigmentation, and more semi-circular in profile. The mantle is similar to that of H. hippopus (Rosewater, 1982), except that prominent papillae line the margins of the incurrent siphon.

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Collected for food and shell (Ref. 348).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver

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

Main reference referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare

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

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

  Lower Risk: conservation dependent (LR/cd) ; Date assessed: 01 August 1996

CITES status (Ref. 108899)


CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

Human uses

Fiskeri: kommersiell
FAO - Vattenbruk: produktion; | FishSource | Sea Around Us

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Ytterligare information

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Reproduktion
Könsmognad
Lek
Fecundity
Ägg
Egg development
Age/Size
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Length-length
Morfologi
Larver
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Internet-källor

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

Estimates based on models

Resiliens (Ref. 69278) Låg, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid 4,5-14 år (K=0.13).
Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Moderate to high vulnerability (51 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.