Bivalvia |
Venerida |
Veneridae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range
Ekologi
; djupintervall 0 - 160 m (Ref. 121247). Tropical
Eastern Pacific: from Scammon's Lagoon, Mexico to Mancora, Peru.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Könsmognad: Lm ?, range 4 - 4.032 cm Max length : 10.1 cm SHL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 128760); publicerad maxvikt: 258.00 g (Ref. 128760)
This is a sediment burrowing filter feeder that inhabits sandy sediments (Ref. 121247).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Schweers, T., M. Wolff, V. Koch and F.S. Duarte 2006 Population dynamics of Megapitaria squalida (Bivalvia: Veneridae) at Magdalena Bay, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Rev. Biol. Trop. 54(3):1003-1017. (Ref. 121247)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Fiskeri: kommersiell
| FishSource |
Verktyg
Ytterligare information
Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Födosammansättning
Födointag
Predatorer
Life cycleReproduktionKönsmognadFecundityLekEggsEgg developmentLarvae PhysiologySyreförbrukning
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet-källor
Estimates based on models
Resiliens
Hög, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid mindre än 15 månader (K>0.3; tm<2).
Fishing Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (23 of 100).