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Tegillarca granosa   (Linnaeus, 1758)

Granular ark

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Arca asiatica, ... more

Classification / Names / Names Noms communs | Synonymes | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Arcida (Arks) > Arcidae ()

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

; saumâtre; profondeur 0 - 20 m (Ref. 101198).   Tropical, preferred 27°C (Ref. 107945); 46°N - 39°S, 26°E - 134°W (Ref. 106948)

Distribution Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Introductions

Indo-Pacific.

Length at first maturity / Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: Lm ?, range 2 - 2.1 cm Max length : 9.0 cm SHL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 348); common length : 6.0 cm SHL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 348); âge max. reporté: 12 années (Ref. 126573)

Description synthétique Morphologie

Shell equivalve, thick and solid, ovate, strongly inflated, slightly longer than high and feebly inequilateral. Umbones strongly protruding, cardinal area rather large. About 18 radial ribs (15 to 20) with wide interstices at each valve; ribs stout and distinctly rugose, bearing regular, often rectangular nodules. Periostracum rather thin and smooth. Internal margins with strong crenulations corresponding with the external radial ribs. No byssal gape. Colour: outside of shell white under the yellowish brown periostracum. Inner side white, often tinged yellow towards the umbonal cavity.

Biologie     Glossaire (ex. epibenthic)

This represents the most important commercial ark (Ref. 348).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

Members of the class Bivalvia are mostly gonochoric, some are protandric hermaphrodites. Life cycle: Embryos develop into free-swimming trocophore larvae, succeeded by the bivalve veliger, resembling a miniature clam.

Référence principale Références | Coordinateur | Collaborateurs

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

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

  Non évalué 

statut CITES (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Menace pour l'homme

  Harmless

Utilisations par l'homme

Pêcheries: commercial
FAO - Aquaculture: production; pêcheries: landings, species profile | FishSource | Sea Around Us

Outils

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Sources Internet

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(pêcheries: species profile; publication : search) | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Arbre de Vie | Wikipedia (Go, chercher) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 21.8 - 29.3, mean 28.4 (based on 3701 cells).
Résilience (Ref. 69278) Haut, temps minimum de doublement de population inférieur à 15 mois (K=0.54-4.34; tm=0.6; tmax=12).
Prior r = 0.85, 95% CL = 0.56 - 1.28, Based on 2 data-limited stock assessments.
Vulnérabilité (Ref. 71543): Low to moderate vulnerability (28 of 100).
Catégorie de prix (Ref. 80766): Medium.