Common names from other countries
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecología
. Tropical; 23°C - 30°C (Ref. 102835); 13°N - 9°S, 109°E - 139°E (Ref. 106696)
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 / Tamaño / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 41.1 cm SHL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 117184); common length : 20.0 cm SHL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 348)
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.
Collected for food and shell (Ref. 348).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Broadcast spawners. Life cycle: Embryos develop into free-swimming trocophore larvae, succeeded by the bivalve veliger, resembling a miniature clam (Ref. 833).
Poutiers, J.M. 1998. (Ref. 348)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Pesquerías: comercial
FAO - Acuicultura: producción; | FishSource | Sea Around Us
Herramientas
Fuentes de Internet
Estimates based on models
Resiliencia
Bajo, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo de 4.5-14 años (K=0.13).
Vulnerability
Moderate to high vulnerability (51 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.
