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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Catches have declined from more than 120000 t (live weight) in 1988 to 262 t in 1992. In more recent years catches have slowly risen to 2400 t in 1993 and about 3000 t in 1994. Known from Maryland to Florida, and Texas (Ref. 344).
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National Fisheries Authority: http://www.nmfs.gov
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Leal, J.H., 2003
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Atlantic calico scallop, ... more

Classification / Names / Names Populaire namen | Synoniemen | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Pectinida () > Pectinidae (scallops)

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

; diepteverspreiding 0 - 366 m (Ref. 83435), usually 8 - 11 m (Ref. 83435). Tropical, preferred 24°C (Ref. 107945); 38°N - 6°S, 98°W - 35°W (Ref. 83435)

Verspreiding Landen | FAO regio's | Ecosystems | Voorkomen | Introducties

Western Atlantic.

Length at first maturity / Size / Gewicht / Leeftijd

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 6.3 cm SHL mannelijk/geslacht niet bekend; (Ref. 344); Maximaal vermelde leeftijd: 2.00 jaren (Ref. 8702)

Korte beschrijving Morfologie

Shell outline almost circular, valves very inflated, wing-like projections relatively poorly developed. Surface sculpture of about 20 ribs, smooth square in cross-section. Hinge straight. Colour: upper valve bright, variable, ranging from brown to red to lavender rose to whitish with purplish or reddish mottlings, colour of lower valve much lighter, whitish with lighter markings.

Life span: 18 to 24 months (Ref. 350).

Life cycle and mating behavior Geslachtsrijpheid | Voortplanting | Kuitschieten | Eieren | Fecundity | Larven

Spawning and recruitment occur throughout the year, with peaks in late autumn and spring.

Voornaamste referentie Referenties | Coördinator | Medewerkers

Leal, J.H. 2003. (Ref. 344)

Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

Niet beoordeeld

Status bij CITES (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

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Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 23.7 - 28, mean 26.9 (based on 680 cells).

Weerstandsvermogen (Ref. 69278) Hoog, minimale populatieverdubbelingstijd minder dan 15 maanden (K=1.88-3.06; tmax=2).

Prior r = 1.01, 95% CL = 0.66 - 1.51, Based on 1 data-limited stock assessment.

Kwetsbaarheid (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).

Prijsklasse (Ref. 80766): Medium.

Argopecten gibbus (Linnaeus, 1758)