Gastropoda |
Lepetellida |
Haliotidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 0 - 18 m (Ref. 865). Subtropical; 34°N - 24°N, 120°W - 111°W
Eastern Pacific: USA to Mexico. Ranges from Point Conception, California (Ref. 865) to Bahia Magdalena, Baja California, Mexico (Ref. 101430). Introduced in China and Israel.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?, range 6 - 12.8 cm Max length : 25.0 cm SHL male/unsexed; (Ref. 865)
Broadcast spawners, breeds year-round. Life cycle: Embryos develop into planktonic trocophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults (Ref. 833).
Gotshall, D.W. 2005. (Ref. 865)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
Fisheries: commercial
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 16.7 - 17.9, mean 17.2 (based on 17 cells).
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (K=0.38; tm=2.25).
Vulnerability
Moderate vulnerability (36 of 100).