Bivalvia |
Ostreida |
Pinnidae
Miljö: miljö / Klimatzon / djupintervall / distributionsområde
Ekologi
Benthic; djupintervall 0 - 27 m (Ref. 83435). Tropical
Western Central Atlantic.
Längd vid första mognad / Storlek / Vikt / Ålder
Könsmognad: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 30.0 cm NG hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 271)
Diagnostic features: Shell large, fan-shaped, triangular. Surface sculpture of about 15 narrow radial ribs separated any larger interspaces; ribs bearing regularly spaced, fluted spines. Large muscle scar inside shell touches border of nacreous area. Hinge area straight, representing larger side of triangular shell outline. Byssus at pointed extremity anchors penshell into seagrass bottom. Gaping shorter side of triangular shell outline oriented upward. Colour: dark olive brown; mantle colour bright golden orange. Fisheries: Commercially exploited in and around Campeche, Mexico. Consumed locally in soups, marinated, or grilled (Ref. 271).
Habitat: Found in shallow-water seagrass beds. Behavior: Burrows in fine sand leaving only a broad posterior region exposed to the outside environment. Predator: horse conch, Pleuroploca gigantea (Ref. 271).
Livscykel och parningsbeteende
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fekunditet | Larver
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.
Carpenter, K.E. (ed.) 2002 The living marine resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Volume 1: Introduction, molluscs, crustaceans, hagfishes, sharks, batoid fishes, and chimaeras. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes and American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Special Publication No. 5, Rome. 600p. (Ref. 271)
Status på IUCN:s rödlista
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
CITES-status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Hot mot människor
Mänskliga användningsområden
Fiskeri: kommersiell
FAO - Publication: search | FishSource |
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Ytterligare information
Trofisk ekologiLivsmedelsartiklar (preys)
Födosammansättning
Födointag
Predatorer
PopulationsdynamikTillväxt
Max. åldrar / storlekar
Längd-vikt rel.
Längd-längd rel.
Längd-frekvenser
Massakonvertering
Abundans
LivscykelReproduktionKönsmognadFekunditetLekÄggUtveckling av äggLarver MänniskorelateradFrimärken, mynt, diverse.
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Uppskattningar baserade på modeller
Sårbarhet i fisket (Ref. 71543) |
Low vulnerability (20 of 100). |
Priskategori (Ref. 80766): |
Unknown. |